whimsy
英['wɪmzi]
美['wɪmzi]
- n. 怪念头；异想天开；心情浮动；反复无常
GRE
详细释义
Noun:
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an odd or fanciful or capricious idea;
"the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"
"he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"
"whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"
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the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment;
"I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory"
双语例句
- 1. His speech was full of whimsy.
- 他妙语如珠.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. They are like oracular messages, but witty - jaunty at times - and sometimes trembling on the edge of whimsy.
- 它们都像神谕, 但很机智,有时极其轻快,有时又濒于怪诞.
来自辞典例句
- 3. I must confess, I'm guilty of the same foolish whimsy.
- 我承认, 我和你一样干过这样的蠢事.
来自电影对白
- 4. He had a whimsy about flying to the moon.
- 他有个想飞上月球的怪念头.
来自互联网
- 5. Vintage caf é curtains in a graphic floral pattern add whimsy.
- 古典风格的带有生动花纹的窗帘如锦上添花.
来自互联网
- He had a whimsy about flying to the moon.
他有个想飞上月球的怪念头。 - Some show cars are pure whimsy, confections dreamed up by young designers at play.
展出的车型中有些纯属异想天开，只是年轻设计师们闲来无事的凭空想像。 - We marvel at the whimsy of the devastation.
我们对灾难的反复无常感到吃惊。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
相关词汇
- caprice 反复无常
- whimsicality 反复无常
- whim 一时的兴致
- notion 观念
- quaintness 古怪(精致)
- oddity 古怪
- oddness 奇怪
- eccentricity 古怪
- quirkiness 诡诈
- conceit 自负
- fancy 华丽装饰的
- fantasy 幻想
- quirk 怪癖
- whimsey 怪念头
- arbitrariness 任意
- flightiness 轻浮
- capriciousness 任性
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