blunt instrument

常见例句

双语例句

• Mr Schumer called it a "blunt instrument" that pushed the Chinese to move.
  舒默将该提案称为促使中国采取行动的“钝器”。
• But most still reckon that it is at best a blunt instrument for fighting poverty.
  但是仍然很多人估计对于此法用于对付贫困恐怕难以奏效。
• Using them like a blunt instrument can hinder rather than help achieve the desired result.
  但像钝刀一样，使用制裁手段也能够阻碍而不是帮助实现他们期望的结果。

权威例句

• But most still reckon that it is at best a blunt instrument for fighting poverty.
  ECONOMIST: The minimum wage
• So interest rates, he argues, are the least bad option, despite being a blunt instrument.
  ECONOMIST: The economy
• "Unfortunately, that sequester takes a very blunt instrument and says across-the-board cuts to all of government, " he said.
  NPR: Cantor Offers Softer GOP Message
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