no cigar

常见例句

雙語例句

• I think that's close,but no cigar.
  我想就很接近了，但還不夠。
• "Good guess, but no cigar, " Ed said, and left me wondering for a while.
  “很好的猜想，但不對”,Ed邊說邊走，畱下我一個人在那裡深思。
• It was close but no cigar for the city's parched reservoir yesterday as brief but violent thunderstorm drenched the tristate area but missed upstate- yet again.
  昨天一場短暫但來勢洶洶的雷雨浸透了三州地區，可是再度錯過上州，給乾旱的紐約市。

原聲例句

• I think that's close,but no cigar.
  我想就很接近了，但還不夠。
  耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節選

權威例句

• As they say, close, but no cigar.
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• The voters say close but no cigar.
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• There is more academic research than you can shake a Havana cigar at saying there is no correlation between wealth and happiness.
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