| 词汇 | hit-or-miss |
| 释义 | hit-or-miss adjective us/ˈhɪt·ərˈmɪs/(alsohit-and-miss, us/ˈhɪt·ənˈmɪs/) as likely to be bad as to be good, esp. because of not being planned or organized well: The service you get in these big stores can be hit-or-miss, depending on the salesperson you talk to. Examples of hit-or-misshit-or-miss The success of implementing an agrienvironmental practice may, therefore, be hit-or-miss and such deployments are rarely followed up with routine monitoring. Moreover, according to the hit-or-miss principle, peccary foraging should result in greater between-site variance than seed removal by rodents. Instruction in the use of computers is indeed available for most graduate students, but this can be very much a hit-or-miss affair. The first eight years of television were remarkable for their experimental nature and the often hit-or-miss attitudes that permeated the actions of all participants involved. Certain generalizations have emerged from this hit-or-miss investigation. Therefore, peccary herds might by chance miss some resource patches (hit-or-miss hypothesis), whereas smaller seed predators, including insects, can be expected to discover most or all resource patches. It has seemed to me to be rather a hit-or-miss business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the moment, it is rather a hit-or-miss matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that this clause was drafted on a hit-or-miss basis with no justification in logic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I assume, therefore, that it was either a hit-or-miss figure or it was arrived on some consideration of the average wage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would end the current haphazard, hit-or-miss system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Protecting individuals with regard to information, is a difficult and hit-or-miss endeavour. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Otherwise, there is a risk that they will be hit-or-miss affairs which do not have the desired effect. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It will not be the old inquiry, addressed hit-or-miss to the man without a licence, so much as to the man who has a set. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not think it is good business to make these hit-or-miss guesses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of hit-or-miss These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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