best laid plans

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A proverbial expression used to signify the futility of making detailed plans when the ability to fully or even partially execute them is uncertain. idiomatic

词形变化

best laid plan singular

词源

Shortened form of “the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry”, translated from Scots “The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, / Gang aft agley,” from To A Mouse, On Turning Her Up In Her Nest With The Plough by Robert Burns (text and reading of poem).
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