中英词典查询

whim [hwɪm, wɪm]

n. 一时的兴致; 突然的念头; 怪念头，奇想; 幻想;
vi. 心血来潮地向往;
复数：: whims 过去式：: whimmed 过去分词：: whimmed 现在分词：: whimming 第三人称单数：: whims
[同义词] 幻想;奇想;反复无常: fancy notion caprice fad

例句:

  • We decided, more or less on a whim, to sail to Morocco.
    我们多少有点心血来潮，决定航海去摩洛哥。
  • But what of an indiscreet picture posted on a whim?
    来自THETIMES
  • Lately, the president has been sacking and picking new ministers at whim.
    最近，总统一时兴起频频解雇旧部长，选任新部长。
  • Dozens of servants had catered to his every whim.
    几十个仆人迎合他所有稀奇古怪的念头。
  • The whim seized him to drive me to Montaza.
    来自L. Durrell
  • Everything we see is the designer's whim.
    来自SA