whim

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基本釋義

n.
一時(shí)的興致; 突然的念頭; 怪念頭,奇想; 幻想

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

He was forced to pander to her every whim .

她每次心血來潮他都不得不依隨她。

牛津詞典

We bought the house on a whim .

我們一時(shí)沖動(dòng)買了這所房子。

牛津詞典

My duties seem to change daily at the whim of the boss.

我的職責(zé)似乎隨著老板的興致每天改變。

牛津詞典

the whims of fashion

時(shí)尚的變化多端

牛津詞典

She hires and fires people at whim .

她隨心所欲地雇用人和解雇人。

牛津詞典

We decided, more or less on a whim, to sail to Morocco...

我們多少有點(diǎn)心血來潮,決定航海去摩洛哥。

The premium can increase at the whim of the insurers...

保險(xiǎn)公司可以隨時(shí)提高保費(fèi)。

It means learning to enter and exit in response to predefined signals rather on a whim.

就是根據(jù)提前設(shè)置好的信號(hào)進(jìn)場,出場,而不是沖動(dòng)地進(jìn)進(jìn)出出.

期刊摘選

Think about how much money you spend buying things on a whim.

好好想一下,你因?yàn)樾难獊沓被硕嗌馘X買東西.

期刊摘選

Her grandparents indulged her every whim.

她的祖父母充分滿足她的每一個(gè)怪念頭.

期刊摘選

Likewise, policy should not be revised at every turn, nor rules changed by political whim.

同樣地,在每一個(gè)經(jīng)濟(jì)起伏的轉(zhuǎn)折期, 不應(yīng)該泛政治化的瞎考慮,把既定政策立刻調(diào)整(正)改變既定游戲規(guī)則.

期刊摘選

His mother spoiled him indulging his every whim.

他的媽媽溺愛他,總是滿足他的各種要求.

期刊摘選

I wish to live without hate, whim , jealousy, envy, fear.

我希望遠(yuǎn)離仇恨 、 任性、猜疑 、 嫉妒和恐懼.

期刊摘選

He panders to her every whim.

他對(duì)她的性子百依百順.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Unlike reason, faith and feelings boundary to limit any delusion, any whim.

與理性不同, 信仰與情感對(duì)錯(cuò)覺與妄想作出限制.

期刊摘選

The plate cylinder can be changed at whim and change the length of printing.

可以任意轉(zhuǎn)換齒輪版輥,改變印刷長度.

期刊摘選

I bought the encyclopedia on a whim.

我憑一時(shí)的興致買了這本百科全書.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He flew into a whim and went swimming on a cold winter day, and got a fever soon afterwards.

在一個(gè)寒冷的冬天, 他心血來潮去游泳,回來就發(fā)高燒.

《簡明英漢詞典》

He dotes on his grandchildren and indulges their every whim.

他溺愛自己的孫輩,并且滿足他們的任何想法”

期刊摘選

It's only a passing whim , ie one that will soon be forgotten.

這只不過是一閃之念.

期刊摘選

Everyone was entirely subject to the whim of the Sultan.

所有人都完全聽命于蘇丹王,由著他隨心所欲.

《簡明英漢詞典》

And immediately began after the draw a whim.

剛開始試營業(yè),立刻引來一批突發(fā)奇想的顧客.

期刊摘選

No one negates history out whim, but only under the impact of harrowing and unsuspected tragedies.

沒有人一閃念就否定了歷史, 除非歷經(jīng)悲痛的打擊與意料不到的悲劇.

期刊摘選

The students, prompted by a whim , had decided on such a Teachers'Day gift.

同學(xué)心血來潮, 送出這樣的 教師節(jié) 禮物.

期刊摘選

He has beeb by a whim tonight and is writing several short poems at one sitting.

今晚他心血來潮,一口氣寫下了好幾首短詩.

期刊摘選

She bought that dress on a whim.

她一時(shí)心血來潮就買了那件連衣裙.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Along with a fellow Parkinson's sufferer, Temple decided, on a whim, to form a choir.

而后, 譚普一時(shí)興起, 決定與同為帕金森氏癥的病友組成合唱團(tuán).

期刊摘選

Once we fall, however slightly, into immoderation, momentum gathers and we can be lost to whim.

一旦我們失去節(jié)制, 不管多么輕微, 慣性便形成了, 我們就有可能在奇想中迷失.

期刊摘選

He was forced to pander to her every whim .

她每次心血來潮他都不得不依隨她。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

Every whim will be gratified.

每一個(gè)突發(fā)的念頭都會(huì)得到滿足。

柯林斯例句

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a sudden desire;

    "he bought it on an impulse"

  • 2. 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"

同義詞

n.幻想;奇想;反復(fù)無常

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