Reader question: Please explain “seat-of-the-pants” in “Trump’s seat-of-the-pants decision making”. My comments: Donald Trump, that is, President of the United States. Trump isn’t always prepared when ...

pants,裤子,to do something by the seat of pants, 1942年开始出现，指凭人的本能，最初来自飞行员fly by the seat of pants, seat在这里指裤子接触座位的部分。

He really is flying by the seat of his pants. Li: So this is a phrase that we can use when you know very little about something, but you’re going to do your best to complete the job.

Scientists using seat-of-the-pants research – literally – say how something feels to you can affect how you act. In one experiment, for example, 86 people took part in negotiations over a new ...

3) Seat-of-the-pants storytelling makes a mythos bigger and stranger. A truly great swerve is like a really great retcon — it recasts everything that’s come before in a new light, and adds an ...

Investors are flying by the seat of their pants to find their way. Other Economic News this Week: The Econintersect Economic Index for March 2016 marginally improved but remains relatively weak.