| 词汇 | rule-of-thumb |
| 释义 | rule of thumbidiom C1 a practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something: 实用的估测方法；经验之谈；经验法则 A good rule of thumb is that a portion of rice is two handfuls.有个方便实用的估算方法，即两把生米便是够一人吃的量。 Approximate about approx. approximate approximately around exact guess inexact inexactly ish loosely loosey-goosey round rule sense some something something like 96 percent, half, etc.idiom somewhere sort rule of thumb | American Dictionaryrule of thumb noun[ C ] us/ˈrul əv ˈθʌm/pluralrules of thumb a method of judging a situation or condition that is not exact but is based on experience: As a rule of thumb, the ice on the lake should be at least two inches thick to support one person. |
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