out of the picture

介词短语
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英文释义

介词短语
  1. Not included in the matter being planned or under consideration; not a factor or participant in the present situation. idiomatic
    — Within a year, his scientists had worked out a system that virtually elbowed CBS out of the picture.
  2. Dead, missing, or incarcerated. euphemistic,idiomatic
  3. Not suiting or attuned to the situation; incongruous. dated,idiomatic
    — Harden-Hickey, in our day, was as incongruous a figure as was the American at the Court of King Arthur; he was as unhappily out of the picture as would be Cyrano de Bergerac on the floor of the Board of Trade.

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反义词
in the picture
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