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whimsy
[英] [ˈhwɪmzi:, ˈwɪm-] [美] [ˈhwɪmzi, ˈwɪm-] 生词本

n.

  • 易混淆的单词：WHIMSY  

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1. N-UNCOUNT 奇思异想;不同寻常的行为 Whimsy is behaviour which is unusual, playful, and unpredictable, rather than having any serious reason or purpose behind it. 
Noun

1. an odd or fanciful or capricious idea;

  • "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"
  • "he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"
  • "whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"

2. the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment;

  • "I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory"
1. His speech was full of whimsy.
他妙语如珠。

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