beside the mark
基本解释
- 不相关；没有打中目标
英汉例句
- His answer is beside the mark. ?
他的回答文不对题。?。 - What you have just said is beside the mark.
你刚才所说的是不切题的。 - You should see a red cross mark beside the new statement.
应该在新添加的语句旁边看到一个红色的叉标记。 - Complain, if you want, about the giant mark-up, but that is beside the point for a buyer who perceives that he is acquiring a work of art.
FORBES: Time Is Money - The author once made a list of all the pieces he had written in maybe twenty or thirty years, and then put a check mark beside each one whose subject related to things he had been interested in before he went to college.
NEWYORKER: Progression