英语词组wing it是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

wing it

Theme: TRYING

to do the best that one can in a situation, especially when one is not prepared.

I lost my notes before my speech, and I had to wing it.The professor, it turned out, was winging it in every single lecture.

Slang

wing it

Theme: TRY

tr. to improvise; to do something extemporaneously.

I lost my lecture notes, so I had to wing it.Don't worry. Just go out there and wing it.

idiomwing itspoken to do something without planning or preparing for it, or without paying too much attention to details or rules:I think it's better to play the same solo every night on tour, so that it's harder for you to mess up, which could happen if you were winging it every night.Have you thought out some responses to likely interview questions, or do you intend to wing it?

wing it

To do or attempt something with little preparation in advance; to improvise. Oh man, I totally forgot that I'm supposed to do this presentation today—I'll just have to wing it.

wing it

to improvise; to do something extemporaneously. I lost my lecture notes, so I had to wing it. Don't worry. Just go out there and wing it.

wing it

Improvise, as in The interviewer had not read the author's book; he was just winging it. This expression comes from the theater, where it alludes to an actor studying his part in the wings (the areas to either side of the stage) because he has been suddenly called on to replace another. First recorded in 1885, it eventually was extended to other kinds of improvisation based on unpreparedness.

ˈwing it

(informal) do something without planning or preparing it first; improvise: I didn’t know I’d have to make a speech — I just had to wing it.

wing it

tv. to improvise; to do something extemporaneously. Don’t worry. Just go out there and wing it.

wing it

Informal

To improvise: I hadn't prepared for the interview, so I had to wing it.

wing it, to

To improvise. This aeronautical-sounding cliché comes from the nineteenth-century theater, where it originally meant to study one’s part while standing in the wings because one has been called to replace an actor or actress on short notice. It soon was extended to mean improvisation of any kind. Thus Publishers Weekly (1971) used it to describe talk-show hosts interviewing authors whose books they had not read: “They can talk about the book, kind of winging it based on the ads.”

词组	wing it
释义	Idiom wing it Theme: TRYING to do the best that one can in a situation, especially when one is not prepared. I lost my notes before my speech, and I had to wing it.The professor, it turned out, was winging it in every single lecture. Slang wing it Theme: TRY tr. to improvise; to do something extemporaneously. I lost my lecture notes, so I had to wing it.Don't worry. Just go out there and wing it. Idiom wing it informal to do the best that you can in a situation that you are not prepared for. I hadn't had time to prepare the talk so I just had to wing it. idiomwing itspoken to do something without planning or preparing for it, or without paying too much attention to details or rules:I think it's better to play the same solo every night on tour, so that it's harder for you to mess up, which could happen if you were winging it every night.Have you thought out some responses to likely interview questions, or do you intend to wing it? wing it To do or attempt something with little preparation in advance; to improvise. Oh man, I totally forgot that I'm supposed to do this presentation today—I'll just have to wing it. wing it to improvise; to do something extemporaneously. I lost my lecture notes, so I had to wing it. Don't worry. Just go out there and wing it. wing it Improvise, as in The interviewer had not read the author's book; he was just winging it. This expression comes from the theater, where it alludes to an actor studying his part in the wings (the areas to either side of the stage) because he has been suddenly called on to replace another. First recorded in 1885, it eventually was extended to other kinds of improvisation based on unpreparedness. ˈwing it (informal) do something without planning or preparing it first; improvise: I didn’t know I’d have to make a speech — I just had to wing it. wing it tv. to improvise; to do something extemporaneously. Don’t worry. Just go out there and wing it. wing it Informal To improvise: I hadn't prepared for the interview, so I had to wing it. wing it, to To improvise. This aeronautical-sounding cliché comes from the nineteenth-century theater, where it originally meant to study one’s part while standing in the wings because one has been called to replace an actor or actress on short notice. It soon was extended to mean improvisation of any kind. Thus Publishers Weekly (1971) used it to describe talk-show hosts interviewing authors whose books they had not read: “They can talk about the book, kind of winging it based on the ads.”
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