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coming-out

/kuhm-ing-out/US // ˈkʌm ɪŋˈaʊt //

出柜,出炉,出世,出狱

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a debut into society, especially a formal debut by a debutante.
    • : one's acknowledgment and public disclosure of a sexual orientation or gender identity that does not conform to socially defined norms: How did your parents respond to your coming out?
    • : an acknowledgment of a surprising interest or hobby, or an unexpected identification as part of a fandom, a supporter of a particular political party, etc.

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Examples

  • While the 2008 Beijing Games are generally remembered as a coming out moment for a resurgent China, they too were clouded by human rights issues, including a crackdown on protests in Tibet than left dozens dead.

  • It was framed as the first step of a coming out party for a supposedly confident Britain reengaging and readying for life after Europe.

  • The Games were a coming out moment that helped define the city we know as Tokyo today.

  • In his coming out message, Page mentioned his fear at being discriminated against because of his gender identity.

  • Some might question, of course, if that’s really enough, and if the world really needs another coming out story.

  • Really, is it any wonder that fluoride should freak people out?

  • For a while yoga and pilates classes were sought out at luxury gyms like Equinox.

  • On Thursday, Garcetti ruled himself out of the race to succeed Boxer.

  • Police officials told the AP that they came out with guns blazing.

  • “I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.

  • And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.

  • Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.

  • Davy looked around and saw an old man coming toward them across the lawn.

  • Liszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"

  • The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.