单词 | half-baked |
释义 | half-baked adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe an idea or plan as half-baked, you mean that it has not been properly thought out, and so is stupid or impractical. [disapproval] This is another half-baked scheme that isn't going to work. I didn't want to make things worse by coming up with half-baked notions. Synonyms: stupid, impractical, crazy [informal], silly Collocations: half-baked idea Rice provides a glimpse of a world where any half-baked idea has a chance of being commissioned, as long as it has the right celebrity attached. Times, Sunday Times So why do so many couples in this series choose to ignore her advice and stick to their half-baked ideas? Times, Sunday Times But they have now run out of time — the latest in a string of half-baked ideas and last-minute changes. The Sun Now it's all down to the half-baked ideas of the candidates instead. Times,Sunday Times In fact, there was nothing solid about his half-baked ideas for trendily 'reinventing the classics'. Times, Sunday Times |
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