单词 | on a whim |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔WANT/NOT WANT〕I went to visit her on a whim. 我心血来潮就去看望她了。朗文写作活用〔absent〕You cannot choose to absent yourself (from work/school) on a whim.你不能随意旷工/旷课。剑桥高阶〔at the whim〕He quit his job on a whim. [=because of a sudden decision] 他一时冲动辞了职。韦氏高阶〔rhyme〕He chose people on a whim, without rhyme or reason.他选人时总是随心所欲, 毫无道理可言。外研社新世纪〔rhyme〕He picked people on a whim, without rhyme or reason.他选人时总是随心所欲,毫无根据。柯林斯高阶〔whim〕On a whim, she decided to go away for the weekend.她一时心血来潮,决定周末外出。麦克米伦高阶〔whim〕He bought the jacket on a whim.他一时心血来潮就买了这件夹克。牛津搭配〔whim〕I didn't leave just on a whim (=for no good reason).我不是一时心血来潮离开的。朗文当代〔whim〕We booked the trip on a whim.我们一冲动就预订了假日游。剑桥高阶〔whim〕We bought the house on a whim.我们一时冲动买了这所房子。牛津高阶〔whim〕We decided, on a whim, to sail to Morocco.我们一时冲动, 决定乘船去摩洛哥。外研社新世纪〔whim〕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。柯林斯高阶Purely on a whim I took up belly-dancing classes.只是一时的心血来潮,我参加了摆腹舞培训班。剑桥国际 |
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