单词 | rough-and-ready |
释义 | rough-and-ready (once / 16671 pages) adj WORD FAMILY rough-and-ready USAGE EXAMPLESThat rough-and-ready bunch is rowdy, mostly white and starved for female companionship. Seattle Times(Jun 03, 2016) When should a computer stop searching for the perfect solution to some puzzle and use a rough-and-ready one instead? The Guardian(Apr 29, 2016) “They proved us all wrong. It was by rough-and-ready measures in some cases, but ‘what works is what works’ has always been the Russian approach.” Washington Post(Mar 17, 2016) adj crude but effective for the purpose at hand Syn effective, effectual, efficacious producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect |
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