half-hearted

He made a half-hearted attempt to justify himself .

他没有尽力证明自己有理。

In truth , her application was a bit half-hearted .

事实上，她并没有尽力申请。

Joanna had made one or two half-hearted attempts to befriend Graham 's young wife .

乔安娜曾有一两次敷衍着去帮助格雷厄姆年轻的妻子。

His efforts , the Duke recollected many years later , were distinctly half-hearted .

据公爵许多年之后的回忆，他当时明显只是敷衍了事。

Government action has been half-hearted and uncoordinated .

政府行动半心半意，组织不力。

I am sorry that he should be so half-hearted about the important work .

我很遗憾，他对这项重要工作竟这样敷衍塞责。

There have been half-hearted but well-publicized efforts by some food companies to reduce calories in their processed foods , but the Standard American Diet is still the polar opposite of the healthy , mostly plant-based diet that just about every expert says we should be eating .

一些食品公司为减少加工食品中的卡路里含量做了一些半心半意的尝试，并大肆宣传。但是标准的美国饮食仍然与几乎每个专家建议我们吃的健康的植物性食物截然相反。

Matter of fact , I refuse to go back to half-hearted promises .

事实上，我拒绝再接受当初那些没有诚意的承诺。

He made a rather half-hearted attempt to clear up the rubbish .

他只是不怎么情愿地在清除垃圾。

But those half-hearted measures were no match for corporate profit growth , low interest rates and all that liquidity .

但这些三心二意的措施，在企业利润增长、低利率和流动性充沛等因素面前败下阵来。

You must admit you 've never loved her wholeheartedly and half-hearted love is worse than none .

你必须承认，你从来也没有全心全意地爱过她，而半调子的爱比没有爱更坏。

Several days more passed before Johnson crawled on deck and went about his work in a half-hearted way .

又过了几天，约翰生才踱上甲板来，没精打采地做工。

He made a half-hearted attempt .

他做了一次不积极的尝试。

( of a person ) doing things in this way I am sorry that he should be so half-hearted about the important work .

（指人）做事敷衍塞责的.我很遗憾，他对这项重要工作竟这样敷衍塞责。

Attempts to sign big names like Deco or Franck Ribery have been half-hearted .

对于要签入大牌球星，比如德科或者里贝里，都是三心二意。

It finally surfaced in a half-hearted way as a Tablet OS called MeeGo , before it finally got killed .

最后，在寿终正寝之前，该项目以平板电脑操作系统MeeGo这一半吊子的形式出现。

But the effort is defensive and half-hearted .

但这种努力是防御性的，而且半心半意。

Indeed , it is far more likely to lose money through half-hearted interventions than through forceful interventions that succeed .

实际上，半心半意的干预比强有力并且成功的干预更容易招致损失。

His apology seemed to me to be half-hearted .

我觉得他的道歉是不真诚的。

The allocation of places described above represents the genuine policy of the Party , and we must on no account be half-hearted about it .

（九）上述人员的分配是党的真实的政策，不能敷衍塞责。

To eat snacks , bad habits , regardless of settings , and time , half-hearted effort points , other people think it is also annoying .

吃零食，坏习惯，不分场合和时间，三心二意分精力，别人觉得也讨厌。

The combination of a half-hearted financial support programme and dogmatism are reasons why even perfectly rational Greek MPs might end up voting No tomorrow .

欧盟半心半意的财政支持项目加上教条主义，解释了为何即便是完全理性的议员也有可能在周二投反对票。

But other actions have been half-hearted .

然而，其它方面的行动迄今不够到位。

When you know the time in their hands always be only so much , does not allow room for any half-hearted , doomed not escape it .

当你知道自己手中的时间永远只有那么多，容不得有任何敷衍的余地，注定无法逃脱。

But even if half-hearted , it was a change that pushed Hut 8 off the knife-edge and into almost total blindness .

但即便是虚张声势，也是进行了改变，而且这项改变几乎导致8号营房完全失明。

Slip-shod assistance , foolish inattention , dowdy indifference , & half-hearted work seem the rule ;

工作上拖拖拉拉、漫不经心、三心二意似乎已成常态；

Already , the international attitude towards Mr Kim is turning from half-hearted engagement to what is already being called " malign neglect " .

国际社会对于金先生的态度，已经从心不在焉的接触转向人们所称的“袖手旁观”。

In Buffalo or Missoula , a20-inch snowfall might get a half-hearted shrug .

在布法罗或密苏拉，一场20英尺厚的降雪可能得到一次不感兴趣的耸肩。

Critics seem to agree , with the 16 sequels averaging a half-hearted 44 % approval rating on review site RottenTomatoes.com .

影评人似乎同意这种观点，上述16部续集在烂番茄网站上的平均好感度仅为44%。

And Nicolas Sarkozy , the most promising candidate of the centre-right , might well drop his half-hearted support for the merger .

最有希望获胜的中右翼总统候选人尼古拉斯•萨尔科奇对这次合并的原本就暧昧，他也完全有彻底放弃对它的支持。