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词组 swings and roundabouts
释义 swings and roundabouts

the rough and the smooth; used of a fluctuating situation where the average outcome remains constant whatever action is taken UK, 1983
A reduction of the proverb “what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts”.
  • “So how’s business?” he asked Ron. “Swings and roundabouts, Malcolm,” said Ron with a sigh. “Swings and roundabouts. Sometimes we’re up, sometimes we’re down.[”] — Greg Williams, Diamond Geezers, p. 125, 1997
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