| 释义 |
close, but no cigar spokenused when something someone does or says is almost correct or successful差不多，但并非完全如此:•It was close, but no cigar for the Dodgers as they lost to the Reds 4-3.道奇队你差一点猜对了，他们以 3 比 4 败给了红人队。close, but no ciˈgar(informal) (especially NAmE)used to tell sb that their attempt or guess was almost but not quite successful很接近，但还是错了；猜得差不多，但不完全对 |