Outside the box Meaning in English
expression
ˈaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɑks
OWT-SYDE thuh BAHKS
ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɒks
owt-SYDE thuh BOKS
释义
To think or act in a creative and unconventional way, not limited by traditional rules or expectations.
用法与细微差别
Commonly used in business, education, and creative contexts. Usually appears with 'think', e.g., 'think outside the box'. Implies rejecting standard solutions and seeking originality.
Spanish: fuera de lo común - pensar de manera innovadoraPortuguese (BR): fora da caixa - pensar de forma inovadoraPortuguese (PT): fora da caixa - pensar de forma inovadoraChinese (Simplified): 跳出框框 - 创新思考Chinese (Traditional): 跳出框框 - 創新思考Hindi: सामान्य से हटकर - नए तरीके से सोचनाArabic: خارج الصندوق - التفكير بشكل مبتكرBengali: বাক্সের বাইরে - প্রচলিত চিন্তার বাইরেRussian: нестандартно - выходя за рамкиJapanese: 型にはまらない - 常識にとらわれないVietnamese: sáng tạo - vượt ra khỏi khuôn mẫuKorean: 틀을 깨다 - 고정관념을 깨다Turkish: alışılmışın dışında - kutunun dışında düşünmekUrdu: روایتی سوچ سے ہٹ کر - نئے انداز میںIndonesian: khác biệt - di luar kebiasaan
例句
She always tries to think outside the box at work.
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The teacher asked the students to come up with outside the box ideas.
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Finding a solution will require thinking outside the box.
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If you want to impress the boss, you need to think outside the box.
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That idea is really outside the box! I love it.
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Sometimes the best solutions come when you go outside the box.
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