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in the way
placed so as to block the way;causing inconvenience 挡路;妨碍人的;碍手碍脚
Fred tried to get to the door, but the table was in the way.弗雷德试图走近大门,可是桌子挡住了去路。
I will visit you on Sunday,if there is nothing in the way.如果没有什么妨碍的话,我将在星期日去拜访你。
They are very busy now, so let's take our leave quickly,otherwise we'll be in the way.他们眼下正忙着,我们还是快走吧,要不就碍事了。
Mary tried to clean the house, but her baby got in the way.玛丽想打扫房子,可是她的孩子总是碍手碍脚的。
in the way of
1.in a favorable position for doing or getting在有利的地位;便利于
She put me in the way of a good job.他帮我找到了一份好工作。
2.in the matter or business of;as regards关于;有关
We have done a lot in the way of improving living conditions for the workers.我们已经在改善工人的居住条件方面做了大量的工作。
They have a small stock in the way of short skirts.他们有一小批短裙的存货。
We have not yet done much in the way of invention.我们在发明创造方面做的还不多。
3.in the habit of习惯于
I'm not much in the way of working on Sundays.我没有星期天工作的习惯。
4. in the process of在…过程中
Failure,success,failure again,success again—that's quite normal in the way of scientific experiments.失败,成功,再失败,再成功,这在科学实验的过程中是很正常的。
put in the way of|put|put in one's way|way
v. phr. To set before (someone); give to (someone); show the way to; help toward.
After Joe graduated, the coach put him in the way of a good job. The librarian put me in the way of a lot of new material on the subject of my report.
get in the way
get in the way see
in the way.
put in the way of
put in the way of Also,
put in one's way.
1) Obstruct or impede, as in
The police put a traffic barrier in the way of northbound motorists, or
I don't want to put anything in the way of your advancement. [c. 1500]
2) See
in one's way, def. 2.
in the way
Obstructing addition or interfering in something. You can appear into the kitchen to observe, but amuse try not to get in the way. Ugh, the acquaintance consistently puts his debris cans in the way of my car. She's so bent that I aloof apperceive annihilation will get in the way of her affairs to accomplishment her thesis.Learn more: wayin the way
1. See in one's way, def. 3.
2. in the way of. In the attributes of, as in He was accepting annihilation in the way of pay, or They had annihilation in the way of an alibi. [Mid-1600s] Learn more: wayin the/somebody’s ˈway
endlessly somebody from affective or accomplishing something: You’ll accept to move — you’re in my way. ♢ I larboard them alone, as I acquainted I was in the way.Learn more: way in the way
In a position to obstruct, hinder, or interfere.Learn more: way
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