out of joint
介词短语
英文释义
介词短语
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Dislocated.
— I fell over and put my shoulder out of joint.
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Chaotic, disordered, out of control.
— The time is out of ioynt, O curſed ſpite, / That euer I was borne to ſet it right, […]
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Not in harmony, in step or in line (with something).
— While the Kremlin at Moscow exhales a paradoxical sympathy with this renewal of old tradition, Leningrad seems out of joint with Bolshevism and wears a sad air, as though mourning for an interlude which is past.
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