“out of +名词”类介词习语归纳

She fell and put her knee out of joint. 她摔得膝关节脱臼了。

The delays put the whole schedule out of joint. 一再的拖延打乱了全部安排。

out of line 不成一直线；不一致，出格

One of the soldiers is out of line. 有一名士兵没站齐。

His ideas are out of line with reality. 他的想法与实际不相符。

Please excuse me if I’m out of line. 如有失礼之处, 请多包涵。

out of love 出于爱；不喜欢

He did so out of love. 他这样做是出于爱。

I’m out of love with meat at present. 我现在不喜欢吃肉。

out of luck 运气不好；不凑巧

The forecast’s not too good. You may be out of luck. 气象预报说近期天气不很好。你可能会碰上坏天气。

You are out of luck. He just left and he won’t be back for two weeks. 你来得真不凑巧。他刚走，而且两周内不会回来。

out of order 次序紊乱；损坏了；（因粗鲁而）不能接受

The room was out of order. 整个房间乱七八糟。

My watch is out of order. 我的表出毛病了。

That comment was completely out of order! 那种批评完全不能接受！

out of patience 不耐烦的

I was out of patience with his carelessness. 我对他的粗枝大叶已无法容忍。

We were out of patience with him. 我们对他耐不住火气。

out of place 不在适当的位置；不适宜

The chairs are out of place. 这几张椅子放得不是地方。

He felt out of place in their company. 跟他们在一起他感到不自在。

out of pocket 赔钱，亏本，白花钱

His mistake left us all out of pocket. 他这一错，我们大家都跟着赔了钱。

The deal left him hundreds of dollars out of pocket. 那笔生意使他亏了几百万美元。

out of practice 荒疏的

I can’t speak English fluently as I am out of practice. 我不能流利地说英语，因为我已荒疏了。

He has long been out of practice on the piano. 他已经很久没有练习弹钢琴了。

out of print （书等）已售完的，已绝版的

Her first novel is out of print now but you may find a second copy. 她的第一部小说现已绝版，不过你可以找本旧的。

She couldn’t find the book in stores because it is out of print. 她在商店里找不到这本书，因为它已经绝版了。

out of reach 无法拿到

He was out of the reach of their arrows. 他在他们箭的射程之外。

Put that bottle of weed out of the children’s reach. 把那瓶除草药放在孩子们拿不到的地方。

out of repair 损坏的，失修的

The machine is out of repair. 这台机器失修。

Our car is out of repair. 我们的车损坏了。

out of season 过时的，过了旺季的

Oysters are out of season now. 牡蛎已经下市了。

Hotel charges are lower out of season. 旅馆在淡季收费较低。

out of sight 看不见的

The steamer is now out of sight. 那艘轮船现在看不见了。

The next morning we were out of sight of land. 第二天早晨，我们看不见陆地了。