whims
['wɪmz]
n.
一时的兴致( whim的名词复数 );
突然的念头;
突发奇想;
异想天开;
例句:
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The mate observed regretfully that he could not account for that young fellow's whims.
那位伙伴很遗憾地说他不能说出那年轻人产生怪念头的原因.
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With the reduction in foreign investments, the government will be even more a hostage to the whims of the international oil price.
随着外资的减少,政府将更加受制于起伏不定的国际油价。
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The rest she had for food and her own whims.
剩下的钱她用来吃饭和买一些自己喜欢的东西.
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The whims of Internet audiences are unpredictable.
来自NEWYORKER
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A woman's whims have to be respected, however apparently absurd.
来自P. G. Wodehouse
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Things are better now but she has her whims, her caprices.
来自THETIMES