单词 | Heath Robinson |
释义 | Heath Robinson UK [ˌhi:θ'rɒb.ɪn.sən] US [-'rɑ:.bɪn-] adjective UK humorous old-fashioned ■describes a machine which is very cleverly made and is complicated in a silly and humorous way, but which is not practical or effective enough for general use (机器)结构精巧复杂但不实用的 •a Heath Robinson contraption复杂而不实用的装置 |
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