| 词汇 | rout |
| 释义 | rout Ⅰ noun a wild, rowdy party US, 1968⇨ See: ROTE Ⅱ ⇨ rote; rout noun in Nova Scotia, the sound of the surf on the shore, a fisherman's locating device. This word, not long in print, descended orally from an Old Norse word rauta meaning 'roar'. The different sounds of the surf tell fishermen whose GPS has broken down whether they are near sand, cliff, shingle or gravel beach, and their knowledge of the coastline does the rest CANADA, 1975 rout out 1. rout out sb/sth • rout sb/sth out to force someone or something to come out of the place where they are+ of The dog had routed a rabbit out of its hole and was chasing it across the field.■ SIMILAR TO: force out2. rout out sth • rout sth out to search among things and find the thing you are looking for: Mum's routing out all our spare clothes to give to homeless families.■ SIMILAR TO: dig out, hunt out rout outTo force someone out of or away from some place or thing. A noun or pronoun can be used between "rout" and "out." The police commissioner directed the SWAT team to rout out the protestors from their encampment outside city hall. Our soldiers have finally managed to rout the enemy out. rout out of some placeTo force someone out of or away from some place or thing. The police commissioner directed the SWAT team to rout the protestors out of their encampment outside city hall. Our soldiers have finally managed to rout the enemy out the occupied city. rout someone or something out of some placeand rout someone or something outto remove someone or something from some place by force. The soldiers routed the snipers out of the deserted buildings. They routed out the snipers. |
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