Word · 単語
論外
Reading ろんがい
out of the question
- 1 out of the question, outrageous, impossible
- 2 irrelevant, not pertinent
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
パスポートがなければ、出国など論外だ。
Without a passport, leaving a country is out of the question.
彼は英語を話せない。ましてやフランス語は論外だ。
He can't speak English, much less French.
君がこの週末にニューヨークに行くなんて論外だ。
It is out of the question for you to go to New York this weekend.
この前の娘は口述内容を筆記するのも無理だった。速記なんて論外さ。
That girl couldn't take things down in longhand, let alone shorthand.