trial and error
/ˌtraɪəl ənd ˈerə/NEUTRAL · C2
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字面意思: «尝试和错误»
含义
trying different methods and learning from what goes wrong
反复尝试并从失败中学习.
例句
- 1There was no manual, so we worked out the new coffee machine by trial and error.
- 2Finding the right bread recipe took months of trial and error in my tiny kitchen.
- 3Nobody taught Priya to code; she learned through trial and error, fixing one bug at a time.
- 4The team found the best layout for the shop by trial and error, moving the shelves every week.
- 5Is there a quicker way to learn this than trial and error? I've burnt three pizzas already.
语法
不可数名词短语,不加冠词,常用于 by 或 through 之后。也可放在名词前:a trial-and-error approach。
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