ill-conceived
UK/'ilkən'si:vd/US
Definitions
adj.
Badly planned or poorly thought out.
构想拙劣的；计划不周的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedillroot
+
-together, with
+
conceivedtake, seize, hold
=ill-conceived
ill (badly) + conceived (thought out) = "badly conceived" → poorly planned from the start. A transparent compound built on conceive.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ill-conceived plan collapsed within a week.