too clever by half

基本解釋

• 聰明反被聰明誤；過(guò)分聰明；聰明過(guò)頭

英漢例句

雙語(yǔ)例句

• But this might prove too clever by half.
  但這樣做也可能聰明過(guò)頭反招厭惡。
• Now, this solution feels too clever by half.
  現(xiàn)在，這個(gè)辦法讓我感到未免太聰明了。
• Watch him carefully and you will understand why some people are criticized for being "too clever by half."
  仔細(xì)觀察他，你會(huì)理解爲(wèi)什麼一些人批評(píng)爲(wèi)“太聰明了?！?/li>

  權(quán)威例句

• And you've really savaged Mitt Romney for changing his mind, and I'm wondering if you don't run some risk of looking kind of too clever by half here.
  WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney,
• Add that shortcoming to Mr Sarkozy's other sins—he is too clever by half, too ambitious to be a happy number two—and his departure from the limelight was perhaps inevitable.
  ECONOMIST: The disarray on the French right is bad, and getting worse
• But Gordon Brown is too clever by half.
  ECONOMIST: Tax

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詞組短語(yǔ)

短語(yǔ)

• be too clever by half 聰明過(guò)頭

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