scattershot

英 ['skætəʃɒt] 美 ['skætɚ,ʃɑt]
  • adj. 漫无目标的;任意的
  • n. 散射

英文词源


scattershot (adj.)
1959, figurative use of term for a kind of gun charge meant to broadcast the pellets when fired (1940), from scatter (v.) + shot (n.).

双语例句


1. The report condemns America's scattershot approach to training workers.
该报告谴责美国对工人的培训毫无针对性。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The policy - related passages in " The Audacity of Hope " , his second autobiography, are scattershot and banal.
在他第二部自传中于政策相关的章节,仍然显得漫无目的并且老套.

来自互联网

3. As a result, the quest for an AIDS vaccine has been a bIt'scattershot.
因此, 对于爱滋疫苗的追寻,就变成有点像散弹打鸟、漫无头绪.

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