rule of thumb

英 [ruːl ɒv θʌm]

美 [ruːl əv θʌm]

(根据实际经验的)粗略估算;经验之谈; 经验法则

英英释义

noun

a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
Synonym:guidepostguideline

Here's a rule of thumb& if you start writing about your pet dog, you have probably crossed a line.
这里有个经验法则&如果你开始写你的宠物狗，你可能已经过界了。
As a rule of thumb, you should plant the seeds in spring.
根据经验你应该在春天播种。
A good rule of thumb is to provide at least one anchor per16 square feet of exposed wall face.
一个好的经验法则是提供至少16万平方英尺的每一个主播暴露面墙。
A good rule of thumb is to adopt no more than one large-scale development tool at a time.
一个较好的原则是每次只采用一个大型的开发工具。
As a general rule of thumb, it is illegal to download commercially-released music and movies from P2P.
作为惯例，通过P2P下载商业音乐和电影是非法的。
Rule of thumb: you can only say, I'll do it later, five times.
经验：你只能说我稍后做五遍。
With cosmetics and clothes, she operates a simple rule of thumb.
而对化妆品和衣服，她经营着一个简单的经验法则。
It's a good rule of thumb, yes.
这是一个号的经验法则，是的。
Rule of thumb, Hassan, you can't kill the Messiah.
基本原则，哈桑，你不可能杀死弥赛亚的。
Every student's rule of thumb should be: study hard!
每一个学生的法则应该都是用功读书。