go out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Casual
Meaning: To be in a romantic relationship (British) or leave the house
(英式英语)交往中,或者外出
Estar saliendo con alguien (en el Reino Unido) o salir de casa
(イギリス英語)交際している、または外出する
(영국 영어) 사귀다, 또는 외출하다
In British English, particularly means dating someone regularly. Also means to leave home for entertainment.
在英式英语中,特指与某人定期约会。也可以表示离开家去娱乐。
En inglés británico, significa específicamente estar en una relación de pareja. También significa salir de casa para divertirse.
イギリス英語では特に、誰かと定期的にデートしていることを意味します。また、娯楽のために家を出ることも意味します。
영국 영어에서는 특히 누군가와 정기적으로 만나며 교제하는 것을 의미한다. 또한 놀러 나가는 것을 뜻하기도 한다.
Base verb: go
Particle: out
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Examples
- Are you two going out? 你们两个在交往吗?¿Estáis saliendo vosotros dos?あなたたち、付き合ってるの?너희 둘 사귀는 거야?
- We've been going out for six months. 我们交往半年了Llevamos saliendo seis meses私たちは半年間付き合っています우리는 6개월째 사귀고 있어요.
- Let's go out tonight. 今晚出去玩吧Salgamos esta noche今夜、出かけようよ오늘 밤 나가자.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: dating, social
Tone: casual
✓ Do Say
- Are you going out with anyone?你在和谁交往吗?¿Estás saliendo con alguien?誰かと付き合っているの?누구 만나는 사람 있어?
Origin & History
From going outside together.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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