haphazard
英 [hæp'hæzəd]
美 ['hæphæzəd]
- adj. 偶然的；隨便的；無計劃的
- n. 偶然；偶然事件
- adv. 偶然地；隨意地
助記提示
1. happen => perhaps.
2. happen => hap.
3. happen => hapless.
4. hap "chance, luck" + hazard.
中文詞源
haphazard 雜亂的，隨意的hap,發生，運氣，機會，hazard,風險，危害。即運氣不好的，處於危險的，引申詞義雜亂的，隨意的。
英文詞源
- haphazard (adj.)
- "characterized by randomness, chance, accidental," 1670s, from noun meaning "a chance, accident" (1570s), from hap (n.) "chance, luck" + hazard (n.) "risk, danger, peril." Related: Haphazardly.
雙語例句
- 1. He had never seen such a haphazard approach to filmmaking as Roberto's.
- 他從沒有見過像羅伯托那樣毫無計劃地拍攝電影的人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The books had been piled on the shelves in a haphazard fashion.
- 書架上的書堆放得雜亂無序。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The town grew in a haphazard way.
- 這城鎮無計劃地隨意發展.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. He regrerted his haphazard remarks.
- 他悔不該隨口說出那些評論話.
來自《用法詞典》
- 5. Miss T'ang, didn't you get this haphazard, mixed - up feeling ? "
- 唐小姐, 你領略到這個 拉雜 錯綜的印象, 是不是? ”
來自漢英文學 - 圍城