go off at half cock

  1. 因冒失而失败, 仓促行事
    • Don't go off at half cock and accept any offer you'll regret later.
      不要急于接受你以后会为之懊悔的提议。
    • The plan to murder the president went off at half cock because the signal was given before it should have been.
      暗杀总统的计划操之过急, 因为还没有到时候就发出了信号。
    • Mr. Ben was thinking about quitting his job, but I told him not to go off at half cock.
      本先生想要辞掉工作, 可我告诉他不要仓促行事。
    • Attention, please, don't go off at half cock.
      请注意, 不要仓促行事。

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