单词 | whims |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔fate〕He believed that the universe was controlled by the whims of a cruel fate.他认为宇宙由无常的天命控制着。牛津搭配〔hostage〕The government will be a hostage to the whims of the international oil price.政府将因国际油价波动而受掣肘。外研社新世纪〔hostage〕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。柯林斯高阶〔humour〕He humoured the boy's whims.他满足了那个男孩的突发奇想。外研社新世纪〔indulge〕It's part of her agent's job to indulge her whims.她的经纪人工作的一部分就是迁就她的异想天开。麦克米伦高阶〔indulge〕James indulged all her whims.詹姆斯迁就她所有异想天开的念头。外研社新世纪〔indulge〕To yield to the desires and whims of, especially to an excessive degree; humor.迁就,纵容:尤指过分地受欲望和幻想的支配;迁就美国传统〔whim〕For years she had been subject to her husband's whims.多年来她一直受丈夫的冲动之苦。牛津搭配〔whim〕It's hard to predict voters' whims.很难预料选民们一时的决定。韦氏高阶〔whim〕The nest is vulnerable to the sudden whims of the weather.这个鸟巢经受不起突然的天气变化。牛津搭配She is always full of whims and fancies. 她老是充满怪念头。译典通Success in this job requires anticipating the whims of the public. 这项工作的成功需要预料到公众的兴之所至。剑桥国际When you're subject to the whims of a complete madman there's no saying what will happen.当你受到一个十足疯子的怪念头支配时,就说不准会发生什么事了。剑桥国际 |
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