slipshod

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slip + shod (穿着鞋的),原指“穿着拖鞋的”。“仓促”一意自19世纪初叶出现。

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slipshod (比較級 more slipshod最高級 most slipshod)

  1. 草草了事的,敷衍的,仓促
    近義詞: slapdash
    • 1880, Mark Twain, The Awful German Language:
      Surely there is not another language that is so slipshod and systemless, and so slippery and elusive to the grasp.
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    • 1999年8月22日,Johanna McGeary,“Buried Alive”,出自 Time:
      Newspapers pointed at greedy contractors who used shoddy materials, slipshod methods and the help of corrupt officials to bypass building codes.
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  2. (棄用) 穿着拖鞋
    • 1840, Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge, Chapter 67:
      [T]hey wandered up and down hardly remembering the ways untrodden by their feet so long, and crying [...] as they slunk off in their rags, and dragged their slipshod feet along the pavement.
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    • 1870, Bret Harte, From a Back Window:
      That glossy, well-brushed individual, who lets himself in with a latch-key at the front door at night, is a very different being from the slipshod wretch who growls of mornings for hot water at the door of the kitchen.
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