詞彙 "when in doubt, do nowt" 在中文的含義

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when in doubt, do nowt

US /wen ɪn daʊt, duː naʊt/
UK /wen ɪn daʊt, duː naʊt/
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成語

猶豫不決時,乾脆別做

a proverb suggesting that if you are unsure about what to do, it is best to do nothing at all

範例:
I wasn't sure if I should reply to that angry email, so I remembered the old saying: when in doubt, do nowt.
我不確定是否該回覆那封憤怒的郵件,所以我記起了那句老話:猶豫不決時,乾脆別做
The situation is very complicated; when in doubt, do nowt is probably the safest policy.
情況非常複雜;猶豫不決時,什麼都不做可能是最安全的策略。