| 单词 | out of thin air |
| 释义 | out of thin airfrom nothing: 凭空I can't come up with €10,000 out ofthinair.我不能凭空拿出1万欧元。 Theybuiltthecellphoneindustryout ofthinairin the mid-1980s. Not expected or planned
out of thin airfrom nothing 凭空 I can't come up with €10,000 out of thinair.我不能凭空拿出1万欧元。 out of thin air| American Dictionaryout of thin airfromnowhereor from nothing: Sheseemedtoappearout ofthinair. Examplesofout of thin airout of thin air Neither initial creation of a blueprint nor the actual production of an abatement firm comesoutofthinairas discussed below. From theCambridge English Corpus But it is impossible to explain how prokaryotes cells evolved into eukaryotic cells (without creating intermediary organismsoutofthinair). From theCambridge English Corpus Others see law's ability to construct authorityoutofthinairas a trait to be admired rather than a dangerous masquerade. From theCambridge English Corpus Though the rules are syntax directed, they frequently conjure up monotypesoutofthinair, in this case the for the type of the result. From theCambridge English Corpus Karkhandars thus were not able to createoutofthinairprecisely the kind of work force that they might have wished for. From theCambridge English Corpus This is useful reading for academics : it is about a man who made his reputationoutofthinair. From theCambridge English Corpus It seems to have been pluckedoutofthinair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They will not be pluckedoutofthinair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that it was not pluckedoutofthinair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been suggested that that figure was pluckedoutofthinair, but that is not true. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Has it been conjuredoutofthinairwith no apparent rationale, as are so many dates that appear before us? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One cannot just pluck a statisticoutofthinair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That policy has not comeoutofthinair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It did not comeoutofthinair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he think that the money comesoutofthinair? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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