词汇 | slipshod |
释义 | slipshod adjective disapprovinguk /ˈslɪp.ʃɒd/ us /ˈslɪp.ʃɑːd/ (especially of a piece of work) showing little care, effort, or attention: (尤指工作)马虎的,不严谨的 She complained that the carpenter's work had been slipshod.她抱怨那个木匠的工作太马虎了。 Synonyms careless(NO ATTENTION) slapdashinformaldisapproving sloppy(LACKING CARE) Not paying attention absent absent-minded absent-mindedly absent-mindedness absently drop/lower your guardidiom escape someone's notice faraway glazed gnat like a bull in a china shopidiom merrily misfocus moment moony sideline unmindful unwarily unwary zone out slipshod | American Dictionaryslipshod adjective us/ˈslɪpˌʃɑd/ showing lack of effort and attention: slipshod repairs Examples of slipshodslipshod However, this chapter also includes slipshod writing, historical inaccuracies, and questionable assertions that, unfortunately, recur in several subsequent chapters. A pity then that it is marred by signs of hasty and slipshod production. It is not that the courts are somewhat slipshod in their approach or that they are simply maintaining a particular tradition of judgment-writing. When they did work, they worked by rule of thumb; their methods of production were careless and uneconomical; and their working arrangements arbitrary, slipshod and unscientific. Mukherjee is sometimes slipshod in the use of evidence in his chosen area of discourse. Alas, the current work is so haphazard in its organization, and slipshod in its meagre analysis, that it cannot entirely be embraced. I think that they are slipshod, shoddy and patchwork and do not meet the situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But here we have slipshod haste, and almost frantic determination to shed responsibility at whatever cost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot afford that state of mind; we cannot afford slipshod methods, and out-of-date ideas should be ruthlessly cut out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why in the public sector are the accounts so sloppy and slipshod that we are not told what these people earn? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Until that is done, we shall get only a haphazard, slipshod scheme, which will be condemned by those who come after us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Customers have often experienced slipshod services and rising costs, and that should be questioned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is slipshod thinking to suggest that we should. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been some slipshod thinking on the part of the draftsmen here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His method seems to be the most extraordinarily slipshod way of bringing forward legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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