【词组解析】
1. out of touch 不联系,不接触
（1）We have been out of touch with them for about two years.
我们大约有两年没有和他们联系了。
（2）The ball is out of touch.
球已出边线。
2. out of 从...中;由于;缺乏
（1）A bone in my spine was out of alignment .
我的脊椎骨有一节脱位。
（2）I started to eat too much out of sheer boredom.
由于实在闲极无聊，我开始无节制地大吃起来。
3. over and over (again) 一再地,再三地
（1）This is what she has been saying over and over（again）-- I don't know how many times.
这种话，她翻来覆去不知说过多少遍了。
（2）You mean he painted the same tree over and over (again)?
你是说他反复地老画一棵树？
4. parallel to 与...平等,类似
（1）The road and the canal are parallel to each other.
道路与运河平行。
（2）My experience in selling is parallel to yours.
在销售方面，我的经验和你相仿。
5. particular about 挑剔,讲究
（1）I am not particular about my clothes.
我不怎么讲究穿着。
（2）He is very particular about his food.
他对饮食很挑剔。