head out

IPA/hˈɛd ˈaʊt/
IPA/hˈɛd ˈaʊt/

head out — phrasal verb

  • head outbase form
  • heads out3rd person singular
  • heading out-ing form
  • headed outpast simple

1. to leave the place where you are and start going somewhere else, usually in a ca

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釋義

to leave the place where you are and start going somewhere else, usually in a casual or ordinary way.

例句

Leo grabbed his keys and headed out before the rain started.

headed out before [event] — leaving ahead of changing conditions

After dinner, Talia headed out to meet her cousins at the night market.

head out to [place/activity] for evening plans

同義詞
  • leave

    the general neutral verb, with less informal tone than 'head out'

  • set off

    puts more focus on beginning a journey, especially a planned one

  • go out

    broader and often linked to social activities rather than any departure

反義詞
  • stay in

    used when someone remains at home or inside instead of leaving

  • remain

    more formal and stresses not leaving a place

文法句型

head out

head out for [place/event]

head out to [place]

用法筆記

Often used when someone leaves home, work, or another current location to begin an errand, social plan, or trip. Common with 'for' or 'to' when the destination matters, as in 'head out for lunch' or 'head out to the station'.

常見錯誤

We headed out the restaurant at ten.
We headed out of the restaurant at ten.
💡use 'out of' when you name the place you are leaving.