ifs and buts
基本解釋
- 假設(shè)和轉(zhuǎn)折;遁詞;借口;推托
英漢例句
- I'm tired of all your ifs and buts.
你們的那套理由讓我聽膩了。 - A competent person has no ifs and buts in his vocabulary.
有能力的人的詞典里面沒有“如果”和“但是”這些字眼。 - No ifs and buts, at absolute zero temperature, this is exactly 9, 192, 631, 770 hertz.
這個(gè)頻率不存在“如果和但是”,絕對(duì)零度的條件下,9192631770赫茲,不會(huì)有任何偏差。 - Its prospective members are not opposed to joining the European Union, but they qualify their enthusiasm with ifs and buts.
ECONOMIST: Poland - Each agreement was abandoned after the first instalment of a loan was spent and then had to be negotiated afresh with a new government after many painful ifs and buts.
ECONOMIST: Pakistan’s cash - So my war tax refusal has been one of ifs, buts, and the character of the particular war of the moment.
FORBES: War Tax Resistance Today