释义 |
half-cocked adjective USold-fashionedus/ˌhæfˈkɑːkt/uk /ˌhɑːfˈkɒkt/ go off half-cockedUS(UKgo off at half-cock) to fail because of not being well planned or because of starting too soon SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Starting and beginning be in the first flush ofidiom be/get in on the ground flooridiom become begin branch out develop grow half-cock here here goes!idiom hit the ground runningidiom motion sail in start (something) off start on something start out start/set/get the ball rollingidiom starting the ground floor wheel |