Pound-foolish
a. 大数目上马虎的, 大事情上糊涂的
🧩 词语组成解析
pound
[paʊnd]
n. 英镑;磅;兽栏;重击声;
vt.& vi. 连续重击;咚咚地走;
vi. （持续地）苦干;（驾舟时）拍打（水面）;（心脏）狂跳;脚步沉重地走（或跑）;
vt. 连续重击;捣碎，碾碎;强迫吸收;猛烈袭击;
🗣️ 情景例句
I fell out of the boat!
我摔到船外去了。
What do you want?
干嘛？
When the ship finally arrived in a port, the wooden cover was opened wide and Kunta could see in daylight for the first time across the part of the ship where he had been chained.
当船终于到达一个港口时，木盖打开了，孔塔这才第一次在日光下扫视了他被拴在那儿的那一部分船舱。