whimsy

GRE

英[ˈwɪmzi]
美[ˈhwɪmzi, ˈwɪm-]

基本释义

n.
怪念头; 异想天开; 怪脾气; 与众不同的幽默感

词性变化

实用例句

He had a whimsy about flying to the moon.

他有个想飞上月球的怪念头.

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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.

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Whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it.

奇想对某人来说可能很滑稽,需要时间才能领会.

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Curious George was apparently just a small part of a more elaborate world of whimsy.

显然,《好奇的乔治》只是一个更精致的异想天开的世界中小小的一个部分.

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In this matriarchal city, males had a subservient role, and most answered to the whimsy females.

在这座女权主义的城市, 女性扮演者反复无常的角色, 她们大多数承诺完全是一时的心血来潮.

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His speech was full of whimsy.

他妙语如珠.

《简明英汉词典》

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.

电影对白

Gratify her every whimsy ; viewed from another perspective, that's loveliness, or evidence of her innocence.

陪她做一切她愿意做的也许很幼稚的事情,换个角度, 其实那叫可爱, 或者说像她一样有童心.

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Beautiful young people are the whimsy of nature, but beautiful old people are true wokes of art.

美丽的年轻人是大自然的奇想, 而美丽的老人却是艺术的杰作.

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Why did you do it?'' I do not know, pure whimsy.'

你怎样做出这种事来?'` 我也不知道, 纯粹是闹着玩儿.

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英英释义

Noun
  • 1. 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"

  • 2. 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"

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