1630s, "that goes out," from out (adv.) + going. Meaning "sociable, friendly," attested from 1950, on same notion as in extrovert. Middle English had a noun outgoing "a departure," mid-14c., from a verb outgo "to go forth," and Old English had utgangende "outgoing" (literal). Related: Outgoingness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. She arrived to receive the sash of office from the outgoing president.
她走上前去從即將離職的總統(tǒng)手中接過(guò)了就職腰帶。
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2. She is such a gregarious and outgoing person.
她很外向，喜歡交朋結(jié)友。
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3. Underneath his outgoing behaviour Luke was shy.
在外向活潑的外表下，盧克其實(shí)很害羞。
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4. All outgoing flights were grounded.
所有離港航班皆已停飛。
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5. She is the outgoing head of a large corporation.