with no particular order or plan; not organized well 无秩序的;无计划的;组织混乱的 The books had been piled on the shelves in a haphazard fashion. 书架上的书堆放得杂乱无序。 The government's approach to the problem was haphazard. 政府解决这一问题的方法缺乏计划。
Extra ExamplesThe town had grown in a somewhat haphazard way. 这个镇的发展有些杂乱无章。 In the early years training was haphazard. 早年间培训缺乏计划。 It was the result of rather haphazard planning. 这是规划混乱不周的结果。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- become
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- extremely
- fairly
- very
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- in a haphazard fashion
- in a haphazard manner
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Word Originlate 16th cent.: from hap ‘chance, luck’ + hazard.