英语短语词组how long is a piece of string?的释义、翻译、用法及例句-英语短语词组词典

短语	how long is a piece of string?
释义	how long is a piece of string? BrE spokenused when there is no definite answer to a question很难说:•'How long will it take to finish the project?' 'How long is a piece of string?'“这个项目要多长时间才能完成？”“很难说。” how long is a piece of string? used to indicate that something cannot be given a finite measurement 你知道一根绳子有多长？（表示不能给出确切尺寸）。 how long is a piece of ˈstring?(BrE) (informal)used to say that there is no definite answer to a question一条线段有多长（意指没有确切的答案）‘How long will it take?’ ‘How long's a piece of string?’“需要多长时间？”“没准儿。”
随便看	not care / give tuppence not care/give tuppence for sb/sth not care/give two hoots not care to do sth not care（或give）a hang not care（或give）a hoot（或two hoots） not catch sth notch sth ↔ up notch up not come easy (to sb) not come/go amiss not come into it not come near sb / sth not come to anything not come to much not come up to sb’s expectation not content with sth not cricket (not) cut it not cut it (not) cut the mustard not cut the mustard not do a hand's turn not do anything/a lot/much for sb not do a stroke (of work)

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