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Slapdash Adv./Adj 马虎地(的 Dash Slæpdæʃ 英 Haphazard Slipshod

单词 slapdash
音标 ['slæpdæʃ]
解释 adv./adj. 马虎地(的)
红宝书 【英】 adv./adj. 马虎地(的) (haphazard, slipshod)
【记】 slap(拍打)+dash(溅 )→拍打把水溅出来→ 草率的
【例】 a slapdash painting(草草作就的 画)
字源 slapdash (adv.)
1670s, from slap (v.) + dash (v.). As an adjective, "dashing, offhand, careless," from 1792. As a noun, "rough-coat, coarse plaster," from 1796.
不择手段背单词 adv. /adj. (做事)草率而疏忽的 = slipshod
【记】slap拍打, dash冲撞-做事撞来撞去-草率的
趣味全助记 【记】slap 拍 + dash 冲撞

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