汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 囫圇吞棗
囫圇吞棗 (囫囵吞枣)
to swallow in one gulp (idiom) / (fig.) to accept without thinking / to lap up
囫囵 Whole / Swallow the jujube whole, without chewing, and you can't tell the taste / Metaphor does not add analytical thinking to things
囫囵整个儿。把枣整个咽下去,不加咀嚼,不辨滋味。比喻对事物不加分析思考。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

囫囵吞枣的吃完午饭,然后又整个下午昏昏沉沉?

Do you scoff down a huge lunch before feeling lethargic all afternoon?

A 3:反模式名称:大爆炸(也称为:囫囵吞枣)。

A3: Antipattern name: The Big Bang (also known as: Bite more than you can chew).

你不能一个晚上囫囵吞枣式地读完那本书。

You can't swallow the idea in that book overnight.

人们听了他的话,讥笑说:“你这是在囫囵吞枣啊!” ”

When people heard this, they jeered at him: "You are swallowing a date whole! ""

史密斯囫囵吞枣地把晚饭塞下肚,好像三天没吃过东西似的。

Smith rammed down his supper as though he had not eaten for three days.

一部分书浅尝辄止,一部分书只需囫囵吞枣,还有一部分书则需要慢慢咀嚼和消化。

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and a few to be chewed and digested.

忽视了语法的作用,片面强调机械模仿和记忆,结果造成囫囵吞枣,死记硬背,不能举一反三, 触类旁通;

It overlooks the role of grammar and puts undue stress on mechanical imitation and memorization. This leads to the phenomenon of mechanical memorizing without seeking thorough understanding;

没错,千百万囫囵吞枣般读过他的某一部小说的读者都会如饥似渴地径直返回书店去购买他写的书,这是可以理解的。

And yeah, that makes a kind of sense to the millions and millions served who have gobbled their way through one of his novels only to head straight back to the bookstore starved for more.