| 词组 | reckon without |
| 释义 | Phr V reckon without reckons, reckoning, reckoned reckon without sth to fail to think about something when you are making plans and therefore not be prepared to deal with itWe had expected an easy two-hour drive but had reckoned without the rain. reckon without sth/sb BrE to make plans without realizing that a particular thing or person may cause you problems, so that you are not prepared for them when you have to deal with themsb had reckoned without sth/sb Watson had decided to swim to the island, but had reckoned without the strong currents, and narrowly escaped drowning. Several of the soldiers thought they would find comfort in the arms of the nurses. But they had reckoned without Sister Murphy. reckon without (someone or something)To fail to consider or anticipate someone or something as a factor in some decision, situation, or outcome. I thought we'd have enough money for a deposit on a house, but we reckoned without needing to pay for Sophie's trip to the emergency room. Too many companies reckon without the pitfalls that make insurance like this an absolute necessity. reckon without someoneto fail to think about someone. He thought he'd get away with his crime, but he reckoned without the FBI agents. He had thought he was gone for sure, but he had reckoned without the paramedics. reckon withoutv. To fail to consider or deal with someone or something; ignore someone or something: They thought it would be an easy victory, but they had reckoned without the determination of their enemy. |
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