英语词汇“doddle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

It's all there, easy to find, real, a doddle to report on.
It's also a doddle to lay.
It looked like it was going to be a doddle.
Mass faxing is also a doddle, as is scheduling.
The following week was a doddle.
This thoroughly logical arrangement makes setting up levels a doddle.

Longman Language Activatorto be very easy to do► be a cinch/a piece of cake

spoken informal · If you can learn Japanese, learning French should be a piece of cake.· Don't worry about the exam. It'll be a cinch!be a cinch to learn/drive/use etc · My new car's a cinch to drive, compared to the old one.

► be a doddle

British informal /be a snap/a breeze American informal · "You passed your driving test?'' "Yes -- it was a doddle!''· Managing a team of businessmen is a snap compared to a team of twelve-year-olds.a doddle/snap/breeze to do something · It's a snap to make this sauce if you have a few basic ingredients in the cupboard.

► be child's play

use this when saying that something is surprisingly easy for someone to do, or that something is very easy compared to something else: · Persuading people to give away their money is child's play when you know how.· Life today is child's play compared to how it was 100 years ago.

► there's nothing to it

spoken say this when it is easy for you to do something, even though other people think it is difficult: · "Oh, great! You've fixed the washing machine." "Yeah, there was nothing to it, really."

► anyone can do something

use this to say that something is so easy that everyone could do it: · Anyone can learn to cook.· I don't know why you think you're so clever -- anyone can do that.· Politicians insist that there are plenty of jobs and that anyone can get one if they really try.

► be a pushover

someone who is a pushover is very easy to defeat, persuade etc: · The kids all think their new English teacher's a real pushover.be no pushover (=not be easy to defeat, persuade etc): · Colonel Moore was no pushover. He wouldn't let anyone tell him what to do.

► like taking candy from a baby

spoken extremely easy: · Sally smiled to herself. It was easy to attract men. Like taking candy from a baby.

PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► be a doddle

"You passed your driving test?'' "Yes -- it was a doddle!''
After that, Ben Tee is a doddle.
As well as being easy to fly, the Aircoupe is a doddle to land.
But there's one which is a doddle to remember.
He says formation flying is a doddle.
It looked like it was going to be a doddle.
Playing Spot the Brit on the beach is a doddle.
The following week was a doddle.

单词	doddle
释义	doddledod‧dle /ˈdɒdl $ ˈdɑːdl/ noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS It's all there, easy to find, real, a doddle to report on. It's also a doddle to lay. It looked like it was going to be a doddle. Mass faxing is also a doddle, as is scheduling. The following week was a doddle. This thoroughly logical arrangement makes setting up levels a doddle. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto be very easy to do► be a cinch/a piece of cake spoken informal · If you can learn Japanese, learning French should be a piece of cake.· Don't worry about the exam. It'll be a cinch!be a cinch to learn/drive/use etc · My new car's a cinch to drive, compared to the old one. ► be a doddle British informal /be a snap/a breeze American informal · "You passed your driving test?'' "Yes -- it was a doddle!''· Managing a team of businessmen is a snap compared to a team of twelve-year-olds.a doddle/snap/breeze to do something · It's a snap to make this sauce if you have a few basic ingredients in the cupboard. ► be child's play use this when saying that something is surprisingly easy for someone to do, or that something is very easy compared to something else: · Persuading people to give away their money is child's play when you know how.· Life today is child's play compared to how it was 100 years ago. ► there's nothing to it spoken say this when it is easy for you to do something, even though other people think it is difficult: · "Oh, great! You've fixed the washing machine." "Yeah, there was nothing to it, really." ► anyone can do something use this to say that something is so easy that everyone could do it: · Anyone can learn to cook.· I don't know why you think you're so clever -- anyone can do that.· Politicians insist that there are plenty of jobs and that anyone can get one if they really try. ► be a pushover someone who is a pushover is very easy to defeat, persuade etc: · The kids all think their new English teacher's a real pushover.be no pushover (=not be easy to defeat, persuade etc): · Colonel Moore was no pushover. He wouldn't let anyone tell him what to do. ► like taking candy from a baby spoken extremely easy: · Sally smiled to herself. It was easy to attract men. Like taking candy from a baby. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► be a doddle "You passed your driving test?'' "Yes -- it was a doddle!'' After that, Ben Tee is a doddle. As well as being easy to fly, the Aircoupe is a doddle to land. But there's one which is a doddle to remember. He says formation flying is a doddle. It looked like it was going to be a doddle. Playing Spot the Brit on the beach is a doddle. The following week was a doddle. be a doddle British English informal to be very easy: The exam was a doddle!
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