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outrance

/oo-trahns/US // uˈtrɑ̃s //

暴行,愤怒,愤怒的人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    French.

    • : the utmost extremity.

Examples

  • But a narrow bridge over a deep gulf is a bad place for a battle outrance.

  • Between the members of that society, at any rate, it was not to be pursued outrance.

  • Outrance, owt′rans, n. the utmost extremity: the bitter end.

  • The end of it was a combat à outrance in the meads by the Loire, with all Tours on the walls to behold it.

  • He had the ill luck to push his sports too far; and did kill a knight of Lancashire in a battle à outrance.