go out
phrasal verb with go verb uk/ɡəʊ/ us/ɡoʊ/ going | went | gone
(LEAVE)
A1 (尤指为了去娱乐)外出,出门参加社交活动
to leave a room or building, especially in order to do something for entertainment
Please close the door as you go out. 你出去玩的时候请把门关上。
Do you want to go out for a drink after work? 你下了班想不想到外面喝一杯?
It's terribly smoky in here - I'm just going out for a breath of fresh air. 这里面乌烟瘴气的——我只是出去呼吸一下新鲜空气。
[ + -ing verb ] She goes out partying with her friends every weekend. 她每个周末都出去跟朋友聚会。
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- She likes to go out at the weekend.
- I'm just going out for a walk. Do you want to come?
- What time do you want to go out?
- Tony forgot to take an umbrella when he went out. I hope it doesn't rain.
- He's just gone out. Can I take a message?
(RELATIONSHIP)
B1 (与某人)谈恋爱(通常有性关系)
to have a romantic and usually sexual relationship with someone
How long have you been going out with him? 你跟他恋爱有多长时间了?
They'd been going out (together/with each other) for almost five years before he moved in with her. 在他搬过来和她同居之前,他们已经恋爱了将近5年。
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- They went out with each other for five years before getting married.
- She's going out with one of her colleagues.
- He hasn't gone out with anyone since he got divorced two years ago.
- He has gone out with a string of beautiful women.
- She will only go out with men who are taller than her.
(SEA)
退潮,落潮
If the tide goes out, it moves back and covers less of the beach.
Compare: come in (SEA/OCEAN)
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- Is the tide coming in or going out?
- When the tide goes out in the estuary, cows graze on the marshes.
- You can only see the beach when the tide has gone out.
- The tide has gone out.
- At about three o'clock, the tide started to go out.
(LIGHT/FIRE)
B1 熄灭
If a light or something that is burning goes out, it stops producing light or heat.
When I woke up the fire had gone out. 当我醒来时,火已经熄了。
(SPORT/SPORTS)
UK(在比赛中)被淘汰,出局
to lose when you are playing in a sports competition, so that you must stop playing in the competition
England went out to France in the second round of the championship. 锦标赛第二轮比赛中英格兰队被法国队淘汰出局。