catch-as-catch-can如何读

英:['kætʃ'æsk'ætʃk'æn]

美:['kætʃ'æsk'ætʃk'æn]

catch-as-catch-can是什么意思

  • n.用尽一切方法能抓到什么就抓到什么
  • adj.利用任何可能方法的;无计划的

catch-as-catch-can英英释义

adjective

using any available means or method : hit-or-miss

a catch-as-catch-can system that relies on borrowed judges—Patricia Nealon

adjective

using any available means or method : hit-or-miss

a catch-as-catch-can system that relies on borrowed judges—Patricia Nealon

catch-as-catch-can词源英文解释

The first known use of catch-as-catch-can was in 1833

catch-as-catch-can 例句

1 we're always having drop-in guests at our beachfront cottage, and sleeping arrangements tend to be catch-as-catch-can

2 Cone collection, done by local residents who are paid by the bushel, is a catch-as-catch-can kind of business.

3 Their thorny flawed catch-as-catch-can humanity now stands in stark contrast to the majority of movies that have been spun off from comic books over the last 40 years.

4 Hugh was leading a catch - as - catch - can life , working as an itinerant handyman.

休靠当流动临时工凑合着过活.

5 We went hitchhiking for two weeks and lived catch - as - catch - can.

我们搭便车旅行两周,生活过得马马虎虎.

6 He is kind of a walking dead, leading a catch - as - catch - can existence.

他像行尸走肉般地活着, 得过且过.

7 Politics is rather a catch - as - catch - can business.

政治是一种相当 变幻莫测 的事务.

8 As soon as he left his table, a foreign diplomat gra ed his cho ticks as a historical souvenir.

他刚一离开桌子,一名国外的外交人员就抓起了他的筷子,把它作为了具有历史意义的纪念品。

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