英文词汇“宁缺毋滥”的读音、释义、例句、中文翻译及雅思托福GRE难词速记-英汉词典

单词

宁缺毋滥

释义

宁缺毋滥nìng quē wú làn

sooner leave a post vacant than have it haphazardly filled; would rather go without than have sth. shoddy—put quality before quantity
❍ 前天晚上，我们不是决定了‘～’的宗旨么？(茅盾《子夜》129) If you remember,gentlemen,we decided the night before last to work on the principle of keeping our numbers down when necessary.

宁缺毋滥nìnɡ quē wú làn

宁：宁可；毋：不要；滥：过度。宁可少些甚至没有，也不要降低标准来凑数。put quality before quantity, rather have a void than a substandard substitute

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