miss by a mile
常見例句
- But they look set to miss that goal by a mile (see chart).
但看來他們勢必會跟預(yù)期的目標(biāo)相差甚遠（見表）。 - Too diffuse a beam, and they would miss each other by the subatomic equivalent of a mile.
要是光束太散，它們就會在亞原子世界里以相當(dāng)于一英里的距離錯失對方，不能碰撞。 - You run across old friends every day, but you usually miss them by half a mile or by a couple of minutes.
通常，你每天穿梭于老朋友之間， 但也許經(jīng)常和他們只相距半公里或者十幾分鐘的路程。 - The government wants 50% of young people to go into higher education by 2010, a target it looks likely to miss by a mile.
ECONOMIST: The birth pangs of a market in higher education - Too diffuse a beam, and they would miss each other by the subatomic equivalent of a mile.
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