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●(fly) by the seat of your ˈpantsact without careful thought and without making a plan in advance, hoping that you will be lucky and successful 凭直觉碰运气；无计划地瞎碰◆He made careful plans and then found that everything had changed at the last minute, so in the end he had to fly by the seat of his pants.他制订了周密的计划，可是后来发现在最后一刻一切都发生了变化，最后他只好凭感觉行事。 ORIGIN This idiom was first used by pilots to describe flying by using the way the plane felt as a guide to its condition. The seat of your pants is the part of your trousers/pants that you sit on. 这个习语最初由飞行员所使用，用以描述飞机根据其状态自行导航进行的飞行。seat of one ’ s pants 指裤子的后裆。 |