go out

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++go out  → go out at go1(PHRASAL VERB)

go out  

go out
go out phrasal verb (see also go)
1.  LEAVE YOUR HOUSE to leave your house, especially in order to enjoy yourself:
    Are you going out tonight?
    go out for
    We went out for a meal and then on to a movie.
    go out doing something
    Liam goes out drinking every Friday.
    go out to do something
    Can I go out to play now?
    go out and do something
    You should go out and get some fresh air.
2.  RELATIONSHIP to have a romantic relationship with someone:
    They’ve been going out for two years now.
    go out with
    Tina used to go out with my brother.
    go out together
    How long have you been going out together?
3.  FIRE/LIGHT to stop burning or shining:
    Suddenly the candle went out.
4.  TV/RADIO British English to be broadcast on television or radio:
    The programme goes out live at 5 o'clock on Mondays.
5.  BE SENT to be sent:
    A copy of the instructions should go out with the equipment.
    The magazine goes out to all members at the end of the month.
6.  GAME/SPORT to stop playing in a competition because you have lost a game:
    He went out in the first round.
7.  MOVE ABROAD to travel to another country in order to live and work there
    go out to
    They are looking for nurses to go out to Saudi Arabia.
8.  NO LONGER FASHIONABLE to stop being fashionable or used:
    Hats like that went out years ago.
    This kind of entertainment went out with the ark (=is very old-fashioned).
9.  SEA when the tide goes out, the sea moves away from the land
   OPP  come in
10.  MAKE PUBLIC if news or a message goes out, it is officially announced to everyone:
    The appeal went out for food and medicines.
11. your heart/thoughts go out to somebody used to say that you feel sympathy for someone and are thinking about them:
    Our hearts go out to the victim’s family.
12.  TIME  [always + adverb/preposition] literary to end:
    March went out with high winds and rain.

●ˌgo ˈout🔑 to leave your house to go to a social event 出门参加社交活动；外出交际；外出娱乐◆She goes out a lot. 她经常外出参加社交活动。🔊🔊◆go out doing sth He goes out drinking most evenings. 他晚上多半在外喝酒。🔊when the tide goes out, it moves away from the land 退潮；落潮 SYN ebb OPP come in to be sent 送出；发出；派出◆Have the invitations gone out yet? 请柬发出去了吗？🔊(BrE) when a radio or television programme goes out, it is broadcast （广播或电视节目）播放，播出when news or information goes out, it is announced or published （新闻或消息）发布，公布，发表◆~ that… Word went out that the director had resigned.局长已经辞职的消息公开了。🔑 if a fire or light goes out, it stops burning or shining （火或灯光）熄灭