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单词 piecemeal
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piecemealadverb, adjective

uk/ˈpiːs.miːl/us/ˈpiːs.miːl/often disapproving

not done according to a plan but done at different times in different ways:

Unfortunately, everything is being done piecemeal.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Not expected or planned

  • ad hoc
  • ad hocism
  • ad hockery
  • ad lib
  • ad-lib
  • adventitious
  • against (all) the odds/against all odds idiom
  • explosive
  • involuntary
  • it's just one of those things idiom
  • just like that idiom
  • make sth up as you go along idiom
  • muddle
  • rude
  • spur
  • unawares
  • undreamed of
  • unexpected
  • unforeseen
  • unintended

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piecemealadjective, adverb [ not gradable ]

us/ˈpisˌmil/

not done according to a plan but done at different times in different ways:

Do we fix it all now, or do we approach it piecemeal over time?
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