The teeth of the wheel became disengaged and the machine, out of gear, stopped working.

Something is wrong with the machine; it is out of gear.

机器出了故障, 它失灵了.

It's really one of those days; everything seems out of gear today.

今天真是倒霉的日子, 所有的事情似乎都出了问题.

The machinery had rusted and gone out of gear.

那机器已生锈转不动了.

But I cannot face them here, for my ships out of gear.

但是我不能在这里对付他们, 因为我的船缺少装备.

We must deal with the situation before it gets out of hand.

我们应在局面变得无法控制前找出对策.

Finally, worst of all, Herb was getting more and more out of hand.

最后, 最严重的是赫伯越来越不听话.

The horse got completely out of hand.

那匹马已完全难于控制了.

We don't expect you to readjust the whole matter out of hand.

我们也不巴望你马上就把这运费率全调整得妥妥贴贴.

I'd shoot him out of hand, he thought, before he killed me.

他心想: 在他动手杀我以前,我要首先把他击毙.

The way the workers are getting out of hand just lately is simply preposterous!

工人的嚣张,简直不成话!

He works on the account out of hours.

他下班后结帐.

Teachers refused to run out of hours sports matches because they weren't being paid.

教师拒绝课余安排体育比赛，因为他们不会获得薪酬。

We've only just moved here so we still feel a bit out of it.

由于我们刚刚搬到这里,所以仍感到有些寂寞.

You don't get rich, but you can get a modest living out of it.

你不会因此而发财，却可以使自己的生活能过得去。

The fun had gone out of it.

此事已无乐趣可言。

I would like to take pictures professionally because I get so much out of it.

我想从事职业摄影，因为我从中获益匪浅。

"Leave my mother out of it," he said sourly.

“不要把我母亲搅进去，”他没好气地说。

Already " the poults'schedule was out of joint by several hours.

这些小火鸡的装运日程已经脱节了好几个小时.

She fell and put her knee out of joint.

她摔得膝关节脱臼了.

I had a bad fall that put my shoulder out of joint.

我摔得非常厉害,肩关节也错位了.