英语词组close, but no cigar是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	close, but no cigar
释义	Idiom close, but no cigar almost but not exactly what you had hoped for or wanted. Vince never got that big win he wanted — it was always close but no cigar. Etymology: from games of skill or chance in which the person who won would get a cigar as a prize idiomclose, but no cigarspoken said when the answer to a question is almost correct, but is not exactly right, or when you almost achieve what you wanted but did not quite do it:"I'd guess there are about 300." "Close, but no cigar. The actual number is 349."When asked about the air strikes, a spokesman for the Pentagon replied, "Close, but no cigar."
随便看	sus susceptible susceptibleness susceptible of susceptible of (something) susceptible to talk way out of talk way somewhere talk with talk with (someone or something) talk you around talk you down talk you over talk your arm off talk your arms off talk your ear off talk your ears off talk your head off talk you round talk your pants off talk your way talk your way out of talk your way out of doing something talk your way out of something/out of doing something talk your way somewhere

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