play it by ear
基本解释
- 随机行事;无计划地进行
英汉例句
- Let's play it by ear, okay?
玩耳朵? - So the WHO has decided to play it by ear, and given the unpredictability of flu, this is probably not a bad thing.
因此,世卫组织已经决定让出发言权。 因为流感的标准存在不确定性,所以这样做或许也不是一件坏事。 - I haven't had a chance to prepare any notes so all I can do is start talking and play it by ear.
可是play by ear现在已经成为日常用语了,意思是做一件事不是事先有计划的,而是走着瞧,临时决定。 例如,你被请到某处去讲话,可是又没有时间准备。 - Play it by ear also means to decide what to do at the last minute instead of making detailed plans.
- Our last expression is to play it by ear.
- In essence, the Fed will play it by ear.
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双语例句
原声例句
权威例句
词组短语
- Lets play it by ear 让我们随兴所至
- I 'll play it by ear 我将随兴而定
- Let 's play it by ear 让我们随兴所至;看情况吧;顺其自然吧
短语
英英字典
- to decide how to deal with a situation as it develops, rather than acting according to plans made earlier