| 单词 | on the spur of the moment |
| 释义 | on the spur of the momentSEE SYNONYMS FOR on the spur of the moment ON THESAURUS.COM Impulsively, without prior preparation, as in He decided to join a tour to England on the spur of the moment. This expression alludes to the goading action of a spur to a horse. [Late 1700s] Words nearby on the spur of the momenton the sidelines, on the side of the angels, on the skids, on the sly, on-the-spot, on the spur of the moment, on the square, on the street, on the strength of, on the surface, on the table The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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