out of trim Idiom, Proverb
detrimental to
Lack of sleep is detrimental to one's health．睡眠不足有害健康。
Overwork is detrimental to one's health．过度劳累对健康有害。
Your criticism could prove detrimental to his success．你的批评对他的成功可能不利。
fit and trim
Idiom(s): fit and trimTheme: HEALTH - FIT
slim and in good physical shape. (Fixed order.)
• Jane tried to keep herself fit and trim at all times.
• For some people, keeping fit and trim requires time, effort, and self-discipline.
trim
trimtrim one's sails
to adjust one's opinions, actions, expenditures, etc. to meet changing conditions
trim one's sails
trim one's sailsModify one's stand, adapt to circumstances, as in His advisers told him to trim his sails before he alienated voters and bungled the election completely. This metaphoric expression alludes to adjusting a ship's sails to take full advantage of prevailing winds. [Late 1700s]
out of trim
1. Unprepared, as of ships that are not accessible to sail. "To trim," in the abyssal sense, agency to acclimatize a ship's antithesis or sails. No, we can't leave yet, the baiter is out of trim!2. In poor condition, usually physically. I apperceive I charge to get aback to the gym—I'm absolutely out of trim these days. A: "I arrested on the abode a few months ago, why?" B: "It's absolutely out of trim! Paint is peeling, windows are broken, it's a mess!"Learn more: of, out, trim
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