out of commission

English

out of commission

Not operational; not functioning properly.
- 1906, Mary Roberts Rinehart, The Man in Lower Ten, ch. 19,
  One pair of handcuffs will put both hands out of commission.
- 2008, Scot Lehigh, "Making (no) sense of police details," Boston Globe, 2 Jul.,
  A traffic light was out of commission, leaving motorists to sort their way through an occasionally busy intersection.

Sometimes used in the expression "to put out of commission," meaning "to make inoperative."

单词	out of commission
释义	out of commission English Prepositional phrase out of commission Not operational; not functioning properly. 1906, Mary Roberts Rinehart, The Man in Lower Ten, ch. 19, One pair of handcuffs will put both hands out of commission. 2008, Scot Lehigh, "Making (no) sense of police details," Boston Globe, 2 Jul., A traffic light was out of commission, leaving motorists to sort their way through an occasionally busy intersection. Usage notes Sometimes used in the expression "to put out of commission," meaning "to make inoperative." Synonyms broken out of order out of service bollocksed
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