操之过急 meaning in English
act with undue haste; act precipitately [impulsively]; advance too quickly; be overhasty; be too eager for success; be too hasty; count one's chickens before they are hatched; go off at half cook [cooked]: 一个指挥员不要因为局部利益操之过急。 a commander mustn't get too anxious for the sake of some partial advantage
Examples
- He failed because of his impatience .
他操之过急,所以没有成功。 - He doesn't want to jump the gun .
他不想操之过急。 - Don't be too quick with her .
对她不能操之过急。 - It 's no good being overhasty .
不宜操之过急。 - It 's no good being overhasty .
未便操之过急。