| 词组 | out of gas |
| 释义 | Idiom out of gas Theme: TRANSPORTATION having no gasoline (in a car, truck, etc.).We can't go any farther. We're out of gas.This car will be completely out of gas in a few more miles. Idiom out of gas Theme: EXHAUSTION tired; exhausted; worn out. (Informal.)What a day! I've been working since morning, and I’m really out of gas.This electric clock is out of gas. I'll have to get a new one. out of gas1. Literally, having no gasoline to make a car, motorcycle, truck, etc. move. We ran out of gas about three miles outside of town. Make sure you fill up the tank before you take the boat out—you don't want to find yourself out of gas and stranded in the middle of the lake. 2. By extension, completely exhausted, fatigued, or without energy or motivation. Let him make those big punches. They'll tire him out quickly, and he'll be out of gas by the fifth round. *out of gas1. Lit. without gasoline (in a car, truck, etc.). (*Typically: be ~; run ~.) We can't go any farther. We're out of gas. This car will be completely out of gas in a few more miles. 2. Fig. tired; exhausted; worn out. (*Typically: be ~; fun ~.) What a day! I've been working since morning, and I'm really out of gas. I think the old washing machine has finally run out of gas. I'll have to get a new one. out of gassee under run out of. |
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