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wide of the mark

/waɪd əv ðə mɑːrk/

翻译: 习语,表示不正确、不准确或远离目标或真相。

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/waɪd əv ðə mɑːrk/C1informal
  • zh习语,表示不正确、不准确或远离目标或真相。

An idiomatic expression meaning to be incorrect, inaccurate, or far from the intended target or truth.

  1. Inaccurate or incorrectB2informal

    Far from being correct or accurate; completely wrong.

    zh不准确或错误

    • His guess about the cost was wide of the mark.
    • The weather forecast was wide of the mark; it rained all day.
    • Her analysis of the situation was wide of the mark.
  2. Missing the targetB2informal

    Literally or figuratively failing to hit the intended target.

    zh偏离目标

    • The archer's arrow fell wide of the mark.
    • His joke was wide of the mark and offended some people.
    • The politician's speech was wide of the mark and didn't address the real issues.
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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