desultory的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
英英釋義
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marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another;
"desultory thoughts"
"the desultory conversation characteristic of cocktail parties"
desultory的用法和樣例:
例句
- His conduct during these first weeks had been desultory beyond description.
在這兩三個禮拜之內,他的行動可以說是散漫得沒法形容。 - He broke into a desultory chat with me over his business affairs.
他突然開始和我漫無邊際地談起他的生意來了。 - Our planning proceeded in a desultory fashion.
我們的計劃工作是以一種雜亂無章的方式進行的。
經典引文
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Persons of a light and desultory temper, that skip about, and are blown with every wind, as Grasshoppers are.
出自: R. Bentley -
I shot at it but it was so desultory that I missed my aim.
出自: G. White -
He found desultory employment as a soda-jerker, or as a delivery boy.
出自: T. C. Wolfe -
The rest of the short afternoon..had been lost to..napping, reading, and desultory chatter about the children, the new position that was in the offing, the utopia that was possible after that.
出自: I. Wallace -
The search out west, desultory as it was compared with the scouring of the Blue Mountains.
出自: R. Travers -
He pushed the tagliatelli around his plate in a desultory way, indifferent to the gaieties of the Piazza Navona.
出自: A. Guinness
desultory的相關資料:
近反義詞
- haphazard 偶然的
- random 任意的
- erratic 古怪的
- aimless 無目的的
- casual 非正式的
- unmethodical 不講方法的(不按程序的...
- discursive 散漫的
- chaotic 混亂的
- orderless 無條理的
- irregular 不規則的
- disconnected 分離的
- disorderly 無秩序的
- rambling 雜亂無章的
- unsystematic 無體系的
- excursive 遊覽的
- unfocused 未聚焦的
- indiscriminate 任意的