on the wrong foot
基本解釋
- 以不好的方式開始，出師不利
英漢例句
- When Joe went to his new job, he got off on the wrong foot--on the first morning he upset his new boss by arriving at the store two hours late.
喬找到了一份新的工作，可是他剛開始到那家店裡去上班時(shí)就給人一個(gè)壞印象。 第一天上班他就晚到兩個(gè)小時(shí)，讓他的老板好不高興。 - It starts you on the wrong foot right away.
它一開始就讓你們邁錯(cuò)了步子。
blog.sina.com.cn - The programme got off very much on the wrong foot with the lineation programme the German were given responsibility.
但這項(xiàng)計(jì)劃從一開始就錯(cuò)了,德國人負(fù)責(zé)此項(xiàng)項(xiàng)目。
普林斯頓公開課 - 國際座談會(huì)課程節(jié)選 - Despite these common sense recommendations, many initiatives start on the wrong foot.
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