too clever by half

例句 (10)

• Bob irritates me—he's too clever by half!鲍勃让我很烦——他总是自作聪明！
• The politician's scheme was too clever by half and ended up alienating his own supporters.那个政客的计谋太过聪明，结果疏远了他自己的支持者。
• Her elaborate excuse for being late was too clever by half, and nobody believed it.她为迟到编造的复杂借口实在是自作聪明，没人相信。
• He thinks he's being witty, but he just comes across as too clever by half.他以为自己很风趣，但给人的感觉只是自作聪明。
• The villain's intricate plan failed because it was too clever by half, with too many points of failure.反派的复杂计划失败了，因为它太过聪明，失败的环节太多。
• Don't try to be too clever by half in the interview; just answer the questions honestly.面试时不要自作聪明；诚实回答问题就好。
• The author's plot twist felt too clever by half, sacrificing character development for a cheap shock.作者的情节转折让人感觉过于巧妙，为了廉价的惊奇而牺牲了角色发展。
• I thought I could outsmart the system, but my plan was too clever by half and backfired spectacularly.我原以为可以智取这个系统，但我的计划太过聪明，结果 spectacularly 地事与愿违。
• The team's strategy was too clever by half, confusing our own players more than the opposition.团队的战术过于复杂，让我方队员比对手更加困惑。
• His legal argument, while brilliant on the surface, was ultimately too clever by half and the judge saw right through it.他的法律论证虽然表面上很精彩，但终究是自作聪明，被法官一眼看穿。