be off the mark
基本解释
- 顺利地起步
- 起跑
英汉例句
- This would mean Yao's forecast could be off the mark .
这将意味着姚明的预测可能正确。 - But when it comes to commodities like crude oil and corn, that may be off the mark.
但对原油、谷物等大宗商品来说,这个词或许还不适用。
blog.sina.com.cn - Predictions early in 2005 that the year would be the warmest on record turned out to be off the mark.
2005年早些时候曾有人预计,去年将是有观测记录以来地球历史上最暖的一个年头。 - When trying to divine future employment in the small-business sector from surveys of business owners, policy makers and economic analysts need to take entrepreneurial optimism into account or their predictions will be off the mark.
FORBES: Can Small-Business Owners Predict Their Own Layoffs? - Yet the forecasts still rely on the quirks of human behavior, and the forecasts can often be wildly off the mark.
NPR: Bumper to Bumper: Predicting Traffic Flow - Logically 1 is the only equilibrium, but you would be way off the mark if you chose 1.
FORBES: Is There A (Game Theory) Game Which Captures The Core Dilemma Of An Economic Bubble?
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- If something someone says or writes is off the mark, it is not correct.
剑桥英英字典
专业释义
- 顺利地起步,起跑