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 strike out
 大打出手;刪去,劃掉;擬出,制訂出;創新,自成一格

 Out n.
 1. One who, or that which, is out; especially, one who is out of office; -- generally in the plural.
 2. A place or space outside of something; a nook or corner; an angle projecting outward; an open space; -- chiefly used in the phrase ins and outs; as, the ins and outs of a question. See under In.
 3. Print. A word or words omitted by the compositor in setting up copy; an omission.
 To make an out Print., (a) to omit something, in setting or correcting type, which was in the copy. (b) Baseball to be put out in one's turn at bat, such as to strike out, to ground out, or to fly out.

 strike out
      v 1: remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off
           the list" [syn: cross off, cross out, strike off,
           mark]
      2: put out or be put out by a strikeout; "Oral struck out three
         batters to close the inning"
      3: be unsuccessful in an endeavor; "The candidate struck out
         with his health care plan"
      4: cause to retire; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the
         runner was put out at third base" [syn: retire]
      5: set out on a course of action; "He struck out on his own"