| 单词 | go off at half-cock |
| 释义 | go off at half-cock (once / 454589 pages) v WORD FAMILY go off at half-cock USAGE EXAMPLESI was afraid you might go off at half-cock, as usual, if I turned the matter over to you. Lynde, Francis, The Real Man(2011) A. I had one old musket that would go off at half-cock. Warburton, A. F., Trial of the Officers and Crew of t...(2011) “Now don’t go off at half-cock,” he added quickly, as Dale’s lips parted impulsively. Ames, Joseph Bushnell, Under Boy Scout Colors(2010) v act prematurely or without reflection or too soon Syn|Hyper go off half-cocked act, move perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
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