俚语by a

…… by a mile：离正解/正确目标/标准等差的很远。【例】1。Fluctuations in temperatures put their results oat by a mile。由于温度起伏不定,他们的测验结果很不准确。2。Jack's first shot missed the target by a mile。杰克第一枪差很远没打中目标。3。John missed by a mile in the election。约翰在选举中一改涂地。4。His first shot missed the target by a mile。他的第一枪距目标尚远。