out of the box

介词短语
中文释义
英 /aʊt əv ðə bɒks/    美 /æɔt əv ðə bɒks/|/æʊt əv ðə bɒks/|/aʊt əv ðə bɑːks/

英文释义

介词短语
  1. Immediately, without intervention from the customer.
    — This software has to work out of the box, without any fancy installation.
  2. Outside the box; unconventionally: outside the limits of conventional thinking. figuratively
    — He started out with the rather obvious alternative of talking to Junior; Hesh’s scheme was more imaginative; and Tony’s idea of torching the restaurant really is out of the box.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: See out of, the, box.

词形变化

out-of-the-box alternative
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