outgoing
英 ['a?tg????]
美 ['a?t'go??]
- adj. 對人友好的，開朗的；出發(fā)的，外出的；即將離職的；樂于助人的
- n. 外出；流出；開支
- v. 超過；優(yōu)于（outgo的ing形式）
中文詞源
outgoing 外向的out-,向外，go,走。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- outgoing (adj.)
- 1630s, "that goes out," from out (adv.) + going. Meaning "sociable, friendly," attested from 1950, on same notion as in extrovert. Middle English had a noun outgoing "a departure," mid-14c., from a verb outgo "to go forth," and Old English had utgangende "outgoing" (literal). Related: Outgoingness.
雙語例句
- 1. She arrived to receive the sash of office from the outgoing president.
- 她走上前去從即將離職的總統(tǒng)手中接過了就職腰帶。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She is such a gregarious and outgoing person.
- 她很外向，喜歡交朋結(jié)友。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Underneath his outgoing behaviour Luke was shy.
- 在外向活潑的外表下，盧克其實很害羞。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. All outgoing flights were grounded.
- 所有離港航班皆已停飛。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. She is the outgoing head of a large corporation.
- 她是一家大公司即將離職的負責人.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》