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词组 out of hand
释义 out of hand

1. not controlled.

Our use of credit cards was out of hand for a while, but then we just stopped using them and paid cash.

Usage notes: often used in the form got out of hand:

The party got out of hand, and neighbors called the police.

2. without any more thought.

They were forced to do the sort of work that anyone who wasn't a prisoner would have rejected out of hand.

Usage notes: often used in the form dismissed out of hand:

My idea was dismissed out of hand.

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