blunt instrument
常見例句
- Mr Schumer called it a "blunt instrument" that pushed the Chinese to move.
舒默將該提案稱為促使中國采取行動的“鈍器”。 - But most still reckon that it is at best a blunt instrument for fighting poverty.
但是仍然很多人估計對于此法用于對付貧困恐怕難以奏效。 - Using them like a blunt instrument can hinder rather than help achieve the desired result.
但像鈍刀一樣，使用制裁手段也能夠阻礙而不是幫助實現(xiàn)他們期望的結(jié)果。 - But most still reckon that it is at best a blunt instrument for fighting poverty.
ECONOMIST: The minimum wage - So interest rates, he argues, are the least bad option, despite being a blunt instrument.
ECONOMIST: The economy - "Unfortunately, that sequester takes a very blunt instrument and says across-the-board cuts to all of government, " he said.
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