slipshod
pronunciation
UK [ˈslɪpʃɒd]
US [ˈslɪpʃɑd]
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- adj.
- 马虎的,随便的,草率的
Word Origin
slipshod 马虎的
slip,滑出,滑动,shod,穿鞋的,来自 shoe 的过去分词形式。引申比喻义马虎的。
Example
- 1. The work was done in a slipshod manner .
- 工作做得粗糙马虎。
- 2. I 'm not advising that you be slipshod in the areas of secondary interest .
- 我不是建议你要马虎处理你没兴趣的地方。
- 3. His operating skills were hasty and slipshod , and his patients frequently suffered complications .
- 他动手术草率又马虎,他的病人常常因此饱受并发症的折磨。
- 4. The appointment of officials can 't be conducted , in a slipshod manner .
- 官员的任命可不能随随便便。
- 5. The days of slipshod service are over .
- 马马虎虎服务的日子已经过去了.
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