词组 | not by any stretch |
释义 | not by any stretch not by any stretch (of the imagination) even if you try, it is still difficult to accept. She was never a great player, not by any stretch of the imagination. He's nice-looking but by no stretch of the imagination could you describe him as handsome. Our survey was purely random and by no stretch scientific. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form by any stretch (of the imagination) - even possibly: It's the only plan that could, by any stretch, be relied upon to work. It's only a slight stretch of the imagination to call that scissors a weapon. |
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