单词 | top-of-the-head |
释义 | > as lemmastop-of-the-head top-of-the-head adj. designating comments, judgements, etc., produced without careful thought or consideration, or anything done in a spontaneous or impromptu manner. ΚΠ 1959 ‘E. McBain’ 'Til Death xiii. 169 The jokes..took on an ad lib quality, each prankster..coming up with top-of-the-head advice on the proper hotel-room behaviour. 2005 C. Tudge Secret Life Trees xii. 293 Bona fide scientific hypotheses—not just top-of-the-head speculations that may or may not be true. < as lemmas |
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