go off at half-cock

英 美
  • 着急;没准备好就开始动手
  • at prep.在;向,朝;处于…状态;在…远;(用于速度、比率等)以,达
  • cock n.雄禽;公鸡;阴茎;旋塞v.翘起;竖起
  • go v.去;离开;变得;进行n.去;尝试;精力;一举
  • half n.一半;下半场;半学年adj.一半的;不完全的adv.一半地;不完全地
  • off adv.表示状态的关闭或离开prep.离开;在...之外adj.空闲的;离开的;关闭的v.离开;脱下
Verb:
  1. act prematurely or without reflection or too soon;

    "she wanted to quit her job but her mother told her not to go off half-cocked"

    1. If you are in a hurry, go yourself.
      如果你着急的话,你就自己走好了。
    2. There is no need to worry at all.
      没有必要着急。

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