英语口语练习小对话 第718期:肤浅不成熟的

Subject:How do you come up with all these half-baked idea?

迷你对话

A: I have designed a skirt of another style. Please look at my drawing.

我已经设计出了另一种风格的裙子。请看看我的图纸。

B: Well. How do you come up with all these half-baked idea? You should think them out more carefully.

你怎么想出这么肤浅的注意呢？你应该多仔细考虑考虑。

地道表达

half-baked

1. 解释

Half-baked的字面意思是“烘焙一般的”，比喻“肤浅的，不成熟的，不可行的”。表示一个想法或计划未经过严密通盘的考虑思索。

2. 例句
e.g. I refuse to put money into some half-baked plan to grow pineapples in Iceland.

我拒绝把钱投到在冰岛种植菠萝的不周全的计划中去。

e.g. I only have a half-baked idea that isn't ready yet.

我的想法不成熟，还没考虑好哩。

e.g. Having half-baked knowledge is worse than knowing nothing at all.

一知半解，不如不知不解。

Ps 1：come up with的意思是“提出，拿出”。例如：

Howard Wilkinson has come up with an absolute corker of an idea.

霍华德·威尔金森想出了一个绝佳的主意。

Several of the members have come up with suggestions of their own.

有几位成员提出了自己的建议。

Ps 2：think out的意思是“仔细思考，全面考虑”。例如：

The book is detailed and well thought out.

这本书内容详细，考虑全面。

He chewed at the end of his pencil, thinking out the next problem.

他咬着铅笔头，仔细思考着下一道题。

Ps 3：design a skirt：设计裙子 look at：看