单词 | foolproof |
释义 | foolproof (fuːlpruːf ) adjective Something such as a plan or a machine that is foolproof is so well designed, easy to understand, or easy to use that it cannot go wrong or be used wrongly. The system is not 100 per cent foolproof. I spent the day working out a foolproof plan to save him. Synonyms: infallible, certain, safe, guaranteed Collocations: foolproof method There is no foolproof method of identifying the beliefs that people hold, let alone the particular beliefs that they entertain just before their endorphins are released. PLACEBO: The Belief Effect (2003) Services across the country vary so widely, it is the only foolproof method of finding out exactly what is available in your area. Times, Sunday Times (2008) How disappointed would you be if there were no foolproof method? Training with N.L.P. (1994) But there's only one foolproof method : freshness. The Sun (2017) The foolproof plan lets you munch on your favourite foods and still shed weight, just as thousands of our readers have done already. The Sun Here, we weigh up the different diet groups and offer a foolproof plan to achieve their slimming goals. The Sun Both terms are originally adjectives (a foolproof plan), but can be used as verbs (foolproof this design). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I'm not much of a chef - do you have a foolproof recipe? The Sun A foolproof recipe for seduction. Times, Sunday Times She wants us to approach our own cooking with confidence, and has come up with a range of delicious and foolproof recipes for the whole family. The Sun He warns: 'There is no foolproof system but chip and pin has been presented in that way. The Sun (2006) He said: 'There is no foolproof system. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It would be a major change to the game and it would need to be a 100 per cent foolproof system. The Sun (2009) You now need to work out a foolproof way of keeping them both apart or one of the two will take a dive for sure. The Sun (2015) Setting up one of these schemes is not simple, nor is it a foolproof way to avoid tax. Times, Sunday Times (2006) That's a foolproof way to bag a second series. The Sun (2015) This is a good example of how being indoors is not a foolproof way to be safe from lightning strikes. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Translations: Chinese: 不出问题的 Japanese: ばかにでも扱える |
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