whistle past the graveyard

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To attempt to stay cheerful in a dire situation; to proceed with a task, ignoring an upcoming hazard, hoping for a good outcome. US,idiomatic
  2. To enter a situation with little or no understanding of the possible consequences. US,idiomatic

词形变化

whistles past the graveyard present,singular,third-person whistling past the graveyard participle,present whistled past the graveyard participle,past whistled past the graveyard past

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