out of order
介词短语
英文释义
介词短语
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Out of normal sequence.
— You've got my index cards out of order again.
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Not functioning properly; not in working order.
— The lift is always out of order.
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Inappropriate or unsuitable.
— I suppose my remarks about his wife were out of order.
- Not in order: not according with e.g. the procedural rules governing formal meetings of a deliberative body.
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untidy
— Architas Tarentinus returning from a war, where he had beene Captaine generall, found his house all out of order, husbandrie all spoiled, and by the ill government of his Bailife, his ground all waste and unmanured […].
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