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词组 hit and miss
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Idiom
hit and misshit and/or miss
if something is hit and miss, you cannot be certain of its quality because it is sometimes good and sometimes bad.
We used a cheap printer, but the quality was a bit hit or miss.Weather forecasting used to be a very hit-and-miss affair.
hit and miss
⇨ hit and miss; hit or missnoun
1
a kiss. Rhyming slang, 'hit me', which evolves to 'kiss me', to 'kiss'. Sometimes abbreviated to 'hit' UK, 1933.
2
urine; alcoholic drink or (when used with 'the'), drinking or a session of drinking. Rhyming slang for PISS (and ON THE PISS) AUSTRALIA, 1960
idiomhit and miss(also hit or miss)used in order to say that something is not planned or organized carefully enough to be sure of success:His approach to finding himself a career seemed very hit and miss - he'd changed from one subject to another at college and never finished his PhD.If you haven't found out what kind of training people need, your training programme could be rather hit or miss.hit-and-miss: People who buy illegally recorded tapes know that they may get hit-and-miss sound quality, but the music will be real.

hit and miss

adjective Sometimes good or successful, sometimes not; having mixed or unpredictable results; random, aimless, careless, or haphazard. Often hyphenated. Films at the festival were hit and miss, but they were all unique. The company still relies on hit-and-miss techniques that seem antiquated by today's standards. The tour around the region felt a bit hit and miss, with no clear agenda or plan.

hit and miss

 and hit or miss
carelessly; aimlessly; without plan or direction. There was no planning. It was just hit and miss. We handed out the free tickets hit or miss. Some people got one. Others got five or six.

hit and miss

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hit or miss

COMMON If you describe something as hit and miss or hit or miss, you mean that it is done without proper planning or skill, so that its quality varies. Comedy sketch shows can be a hit and miss affair. The acting, however, is hit and miss: it ranges from excellent to absolutely appalling. Treating sick birds can be a hit or miss operation.

hit and miss

done or occurring at random; succeeding by chance rather than through planning.
1998 New Scientist But not all species of mosquitoes carry malaria and identifying the culprits is difficult, making control hit and miss.

ˌhit-and-ˈmiss

(also ˌhit-or-ˈmiss less frequent) not done in a careful or planned way and therefore not likely to be successful: The advertisements were rather hit-and-miss and not based on proper market research.They use rather hit-and-miss techniques for selecting new staff.
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