意思
A broadly accurate guide or principle, not exact.
文化背景
Widely used in DIY and home improvement contexts. Commonly used in professional and academic settings.
Use it to soften advice
Using 'as a rule of thumb' makes your advice sound less like a command and more like a helpful suggestion.
意思
A broadly accurate guide or principle, not exact.
Use it to soften advice
Using 'as a rule of thumb' makes your advice sound less like a command and more like a helpful suggestion.
自我测试
Complete the phrase.
As a ____ of thumb, always check the oil.
The idiom is 'rule of thumb'.
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1 练习As a ____ of thumb, always check the oil.
The idiom is 'rule of thumb'.
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常见问题
1 个问题It is neutral. You can use it in most situations.
相关表达
Rough estimate
synonymA quick, imprecise calculation.
General guideline
synonymA broad rule.
