中文翻译与英英解释 | (枪)处于半击发状态,机头半张开 (go off at half cock = 〔美国〕 go off half-cocked 还没有开保险就发射,动手过早)。
| | | half: n. (pl. halves ) 1.半,一半;一部分。 ... | | cock: n. (圆锥状)干草堆;粪堆。 vt. 把(干草等)堆成 ... | |
例句与用法 | 1. | Mr. jones was thinking about quitting his job, but his wife told him not to go off at half cock . 琼斯先生想要辞职,但他太太告诉他不要操之过急。
| | 2. | At half cock 处于半击发状态
| | 3. | Mr jones was thinking about quitting his job , but his wife told him not to go off at half cock 琼斯先生打算辞职不干了,但他妻子劝他不要草率行事。
| | 4. | John went off at half cock and started unloading the van before we had cleared space to put the things in 约翰做事仓促,我们还没有把放东西的地方打扫干净,他就开始卸货车上的东西了。
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