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草率从事
  • [cǎoshuàicóngshì]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

草率从事 [cǎoshuàicóngshì]
  1. 1. [Chinese idiom] act rashly; take hasty action

Examples

这件事你做得太草率了。
You did a sloppy job. 草率
本词典虽非草率之作,但错误仍在所难免。
This dictionary, despite the care exercised in compiling it, cannot in the nature of things be free from error. 在所难免
草率
sloppy; careless; slapdash; perfunctory
这样草率地处理事情会留下弊病。 弊病
许多人都曾为草率作出的决定而追悔莫及。 草率
究其内因,还是他太草率了。 内因
你对待这件事太草率, 让我们大为不满。
You dealt with the matter hastily, and we are very dissatisfied with the results. 大为
他没有认真考虑,就草率地做了答复。
He didn't think about it properly and came up with a careless reply. 草率
写作文前要仔细构思,不要草率动笔。
There's no point putting pen to paper before you have organised your thoughts. 草率
结婚是人生大事,绝不能草率。
Marriage is a big deal. You should never go into it rashly. 草率

Word Decomposition


[cǎo]
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[shuài]
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[cóng]
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[shì]

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