| 单词 | leave a lot to be desired |
| 释义 | leave a lot to be desiredAlso, leave a great deal or much to be desired. Be imperfect or unsatisfactory. For example, His account of the election leaves a lot to be desired. This usage can also be put in a more positive way, that is, leave nothing to be desired, meaning “to be perfectly satisfactory,” as in His account leaves nothing to be desired. [Late 1700s] Words nearby leave a lot to be desiredleatherwork, leathery, leave, leave a bad taste in one's mouth, leave alone, leave a lot to be desired, leave behind, leaved, leave flat, leave hanging, leave holding the bag The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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