out of focus

基本解釋

HUMANITARIAN disasters tend to have a reductive effect on reporting: misery comes to the fore and day-to-day life blurs out of focus.
對于人道主義災(zāi)難的報(bào)道，往往會(huì)削弱其他話題的新聞效果：悲劇的事情發(fā)生，然后那些天天都會(huì)發(fā)生的平凡事件就淡出人們的關(guān)注視線了。
This task depends on directed-attention abilities because participants must move items in and out of focus to correctly repeat back the numbers in reverse order.
這個(gè)測試旨在測試有意識(shí)注意力，因?yàn)闇y試者們必須集中注意力聽數(shù)字，這樣才能正確地以倒序復(fù)述數(shù)字。
In an ironic twist, however, that same mistake gave the few surviving exposures their famously surreal look (”slightly out of focus, ” Life incorrectly explained upon printing them).
不過具有諷刺意味的是，同樣的錯(cuò)誤使得這些幸存的照片有了極好的超現(xiàn)實(shí)主義視覺效果（“稍微失焦”——生活雜志在出版時(shí)的錯(cuò)誤解釋）。

"It depends on what the Egyptians will do out of it and how they focus the investment foreign policy-wise in key spaces which are relevant to national security issues where Egypt has a greater chance of success."
In other words, if you look too closely at a picture or if you stand too far away from it you don't see it clearly it's out of focus but if you achieve just the right distance from it, it comes into focus.
換句話說，如果你站得離一幅圖畫太近,或太遠(yuǎn)都無法看清它,它在焦距之外,但是如果你站在合適的位置上，焦距就對準(zhǔn)了，畫就清晰了。
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This intensely intimate focus on the human body is out of place in a Christian elegy and this, of course, Milton knows.
這對人類肉體的極端關(guān)注在一首基督教悼亡詩中,是不合時(shí)宜的，彌爾頓當(dāng)然知道這點(diǎn)。
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Her eyes stared out unflinchingly, but her jawbones were slightly out of focus, as if she was emerging from a cloud.
NEWYORKER: Naima