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whim

/wɪm/ /wɪm/
  • n.
    一时的兴致,突发的奇想
复数whims
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词语例句

  1. 一时的兴致,突发的奇想n.

    • We bought the house on a whim.

      我们一时冲动买了这所房子。

    • She hires and fires people at whim.

      她随心所欲地雇用人和解雇人。

  1. He was forced to pander to her every whim.
    她每次心血来潮他都不得不依随她。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. We decided, more or less on a whim, to sail to Morocco.
    我们多少有些心血来潮地决定乘船去摩洛哥。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  3. A still picture could only imply the existence of time, while time in a novel passed at the whim of the reader.
    "一张静止的照片只是暗示了时间的存在,而小说中的时间则随着读者的幻想而流逝。

相关短语

  • be seized by a whim
    心血来潮;有怪念头
  • Goddess of Whim
    任性的女神;反复无常之女神
  • On a Whim
    心血来潮
  • random order or whim
    随机或随兴
  • Whim Notion
    怪念头

词语扩展

n.
奇想;一时的兴致;怪念头;幻想
n.
whimsy怪念头;反复无常
whimsey奇想;怪念头

词义分布

奇想
56.8%
突发奇想
37.8%
怪念头
5.4%

英英释义

  • n.a sudden desire
  • n.an odd or fanciful or capricious idea

词源

  • whim心血来潮
    缩写自whimsy.