swings and roundabouts

短语

词形变化

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Gains and losses that offset each other.

    澳大利亚 爱尔兰 英国 仅复数

    If, in order to save money, you never buy a parking ticket, you are more likely to get fined, so it's all swings and roundabouts really.

    Whether we pick up Mary first and then John or John first and then Mary is a matter of swings and roundabouts.