词汇 | mixed-blessing |
释义 | mixed blessing noun[ S ] uk /ˌmɪkst ˈbles.ɪŋ/ us /ˌmɪkst ˈbles.ɪŋ/ something that has advantages and disadvantages: 福祸兼有的事物,利弊并存的事物 Getting into the team is a mixed blessing - I'll have to spend a lot of time training.加入这支球队有好处也有坏处——我得花许多时间训练。 Good luck and bad luck align bad/hard/tough luck!idiom be bad luck on someoneidiom be down on your luckidiom be in/out of luckidiom blessing fortune cookie fortune smiles on someoneidiom get the short end of the stickidiom godsend grace merciful mercifully mercy miracle misadventure streak voodoo with any luckidiom your luck's in!idiom mixed blessing | American Dictionarymixed blessing noun[ C ] us/ˈmɪkst ˈbles·ɪŋ/ an event or situation that has both advantages and disadvantages Examples of mixed blessingmixed blessing However, being committed to accepting the new principle is a mixedblessing. Technological progress in medicine has been a mixedblessing. However, this pairing of self-control with altruism is a mixedblessing. On the whole, this book is a mixedblessing. Within the narrow context of law or public administration, direct appeals were a mixedblessing. However, because cultural practices reproduce, manifest themselves, and change differently from biologically based traits, short term criteria are a mixedblessing. Regional information for presidential aspirants can be a mixedblessing. Modern day high-rises are a mixedblessing, too often placed with little consideration for their surroundings. The rule-based tagger is a mixedblessing when it comes to recognising the relationship between suffixes and appropriate tags. The book is therefore a mixedblessing. They report that linear types can be a mixedblessing: programming can become more difficult because of the linearity constraint, and the performance can also be disappointing. Especially in the last decade, it has become increasingly clear that resistance against pathogens and parasites can be a mixedblessing, as high levels of resistance have their costs. The constituency's history has been closely tied to mining, a dependence which has always been a mixedblessing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yes, it is a mixedblessing, but it becomes a blessing if we get the rest of the road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not that a mixedblessing, as it might cause considerable logistical problems for the armed forces? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of mixed blessing 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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