好词典

haphazardly

UK //hæpˈhæz.əd.li//US //hæpˈhæz.ɚd.li//

词源

源自16世纪英语 'haphazard'(偶然的,随机的),由 'hap'(运气)和 'hazard'(风险)组合而成,表示依赖运气而非计划。

adverb

❶ 随意地、杂乱无章地做某事,缺乏计划或组织,通常导致混乱或低效的结果。

“He threw his clothes haphazardly into the suitcase.”

(他把衣服胡乱地塞进了行李箱。)

“The books were arranged haphazardly on the shelves.”

(书架上的书摆放得乱七八糟。)

同义词:randomly, carelessly, disorderly, chaotically, aimlessly

常见短语

do something haphazardly — 形容做事毫无计划或条理,通常暗示结果可能不佳或混乱。

“If you do your homework haphazardly, you'll probably make many mistakes.”

(如果你草率地做作业,很可能会犯很多错误。)