blow out

1 phrasal verbphr v

a) STOP something THAT IS HAPPENINGif you blow a flame or a fire out, or if it blows out, it stops burning 吹灭；熄灭

The match blew out in the wind.

火柴被风吹灭了。

blow something ↔ out

Blow out all the candles.

把所有的蜡烛吹灭。

b) TTCif a tyre blows out, it bursts 〔车胎〕爆裂

c) blow itself outDNFINISH/COME TO AN END if a storm blows itself out, it ends 〔风暴〕停止，平息

d) blow your/somebody’s brains out to kill yourself, or someone else, with a shot to the head 枪击头部自杀/杀死某人

e) BEAT/DEFEAT blow somebody ↔ out American EnglishAmE spoken to easily defeat someone 轻而易举地战胜某人

We blew them out 28–0.

我们以28比0大胜他们。

f) American EnglishAmE if you blow out your knee or another joint in your body, or if it blows out, you injure it badly （使）〔膝关节等〕受重伤

g) TPGif an oil or gas well blows out, oil or gas suddenly escapes from it 〔油井或气井〕井喷

h) blow somebody ↔ out to stop having a friendship or relationship with someone 和某人断绝关系

Examples from the Corpus

blow out• We tried to light a fire but the wind kept blowing it out.• You have to blow out all the candles or your wish won't come true.• He blew out the candle and went to sleep.

blow itself out• She could do nothing but batten down the conversational hatches and wait until the storm blew itself out.• The morning of the third day, they woke up and saw the storm had blown itself out.• This storm was not going to blow itself out in an hour - not even for him.• Next morning dawns bright and clear; the storm has blown itself out in the night.• The storm had blown itself out, leaving the sky pearly.• The storm had blown itself out, there was only steady drizzle.• They had waited for the Darkfall to blow itself out, which it did in spectacular fashion.• Governments were paralysed, hoping the storm would blow itself out without affecting their friends and families and favourite projects.

blow your/somebody’s brains out• There was a mercury pool for losers to reflect in while they blew their brains out.• In a few years you will blow your brains out, a bankrupt.• The bullet took him right between the eyes, blowing his brains out through the back of his head.• Hunting rabbits with hawks is surely better than blowing their brains out with shotguns.

→ blow out at blow1(PHRASAL VERB)

2 → variant of blowout at blowout

单词	blow out
释义	blow out blow out 1 phrasal verbphr v a) STOP something THAT IS HAPPENINGif you blow a flame or a fire out, or if it blows out, it stops burning 吹灭；熄灭 The match blew out in the wind. 火柴被风吹灭了。 blow something ↔ out Blow out all the candles. 把所有的蜡烛吹灭。 b) TTCif a tyre blows out, it bursts 〔车胎〕爆裂 c) blow itself outDNFINISH/COME TO AN END if a storm blows itself out, it ends 〔风暴〕停止，平息 d) blow your/somebody’s brains out to kill yourself, or someone else, with a shot to the head 枪击头部自杀/杀死某人 e) BEAT/DEFEAT blow somebody ↔ out American EnglishAmE spoken to easily defeat someone 轻而易举地战胜某人 We blew them out 28–0. 我们以28比0大胜他们。 f) American EnglishAmE if you blow out your knee or another joint in your body, or if it blows out, you injure it badly （使）〔膝关节等〕受重伤 g) TPGif an oil or gas well blows out, oil or gas suddenly escapes from it 〔油井或气井〕井喷 h) blow somebody ↔ out to stop having a friendship or relationship with someone 和某人断绝关系 Examples from the Corpus blow out• We tried to light a fire but the wind kept blowing it out.• You have to blow out all the candles or your wish won't come true.• He blew out the candle and went to sleep. blow itself out• She could do nothing but batten down the conversational hatches and wait until the storm blew itself out.• The morning of the third day, they woke up and saw the storm had blown itself out.• This storm was not going to blow itself out in an hour - not even for him.• Next morning dawns bright and clear; the storm has blown itself out in the night.• The storm had blown itself out, leaving the sky pearly.• The storm had blown itself out, there was only steady drizzle.• They had waited for the Darkfall to blow itself out, which it did in spectacular fashion.• Governments were paralysed, hoping the storm would blow itself out without affecting their friends and families and favourite projects. blow your/somebody’s brains out• There was a mercury pool for losers to reflect in while they blew their brains out.• In a few years you will blow your brains out, a bankrupt.• The bullet took him right between the eyes, blowing his brains out through the back of his head.• Hunting rabbits with hawks is surely better than blowing their brains out with shotguns. → blow out at blow1(PHRASAL VERB) 2 → variant of blowout at blowout
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