way out

英 [ˌweɪ ˈaʊt]

美 [ˌweɪ ˈaʊt]

n.  (建筑物的)出口; (困境的)出路

习惯用语

n.

on the way out
• 在离开时
  as you are leaving
• 开始过时
  going out of fashion

牛津词典

noun

• （建筑物的）出口
  a door used for leaving a building
• （困境的）出路
  a way of escaping from a difficult situation
  1. She was in a mess and could see no way out.
     她陷入困境，找不到出路。

英英释义

noun

• an opening that permits escape or release
  1. he blocked the way out
  2. the canyon had only one issue
  Synonym:exitissueoutlet

双语例句

• The ban on Sunday shopping could be on its way out before Christmas
  周末购物的禁令可能会在圣诞节前被取消。
• Masters sometimes allowed their slaves to buy their way out of bondage.
  奴隶主们有时允许奴隶为自己赎身。
• He stole, lied, deceived and pimped his way out of poverty.
  他通过偷窃、撒谎、欺诈和拉皮条使自己摆脱了贫困。
• There are encouraging signs that cold war attitudes are on the way out
  有令人欣慰的迹象表明冷战思维即将成为历史。
• You're way out of line, lady.
  女士，你实在是太过分了。
• The fundamental way out for agriculture lies in mechanization.
  农业的根本出路在于机械化。
• A way out of the difficulty has not yet to be found.
  摆脱这一困境的方法尚未找到。
• Gino clawed his way out of underworld obscurity to become a millionaire hotelier.
  吉诺从底层社会的无名小卒一步步奋斗成为拥有百万家财的酒店大亨。
• They try to find a way out of their dilemma.
  他们试图摆脱困境。
• The hotels are full up, and the guests have had to go to this dinky little motel way out on Stewart Avenue.
  宾馆已经客满了，客人们不得不到斯图尔特街上这家偏远的小汽车旅馆里来。