whimsical
英 [ˈwɪmzɪkl]
美 [ˈwɪmzɪkl]
adj. 异想天开的; 想入非非的; 心血来潮的; 滑稽可笑的
Collins.1 / BNC.20692 / COCA.13075
牛津词典
adj.
- 异想天开的;想入非非的;心血来潮的;滑稽可笑的
unusual and not serious in a way that is either amusing or annoying- to have a whimsical sense of humour
有离奇的幽默感 - Much of his writing has a whimsical quality.
他的大部分作品都很出奇。
- to have a whimsical sense of humour
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 怪异的;反复无常的;不切实际的
Awhimsicalperson or idea is unusual, playful, and unpredictable, rather than serious and practical.- McGrath remembers his offbeat sense of humor, his whimsical side...
麦格拉思记得他不同寻常的幽默感和他古怪的一面。 - His graphic art became slighter and more whimsical.
他的平面艺术变得越来越无足轻重,越来越异想天开。
- McGrath remembers his offbeat sense of humor, his whimsical side...
英英释义
adj
- determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
- a capricious refusal
- authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious
- the victim of whimsical persecutions
双语例句
- The romantic and whimsical appeal is all but apparent in the fantasy exterior of turrets and gabled baroques.
梦幻般的角楼和巴罗克风格的山形墙让城堡那异想天开的浪漫魅力呼之欲出。 - Which just means I'm gonna have to get whimsical on this ficky.
看来我得想出个奇思妙想才行。 - This was really a whimsical thought, and I reproved myself often for the simplicity of it.
这实在是一个荒唐的想法,我自己也常常责备自己思想太简单。 - Depp has a lot of whimsical thoughts and that's why Captain Jack is so different and famous.
德普就是这样一个有着无数怪诞想法的人,这也是他如此出名的原因。 - For some artists, bound books are the medium, as in Stephen Doyle's geometric sculpture ( top left) and Su Blackwell's whimsical one ( bottom center).
对有些艺术家来说,精装书是载体,比如在斯蒂芬·道尔(StephenDoyle)的几何图形雕塑(左上)和苏·布莱克威尔(SuBlackwell)异想天开的作品(中下)中。 - Products by Frost ( Papillon) and Lafont ( Nec Plus Ultra) feature whimsical butterfly-shaped silhouettes.
弗罗斯特的蝴蝶(Papillon)和拉芳特的NecPlusUltra都采用造型奇特的蝴蝶型轮廓。 - A whimsical look at how both men and women view Valentine's Day, and some basic history.
一个新奇视角看男男女女们的瓦伦丁节(情人节),和一些众人皆知的历史。 - Wafted about on a whimsical wind, they fluttered around for a long time.
一股怪异的风把它们吹得飘来飘去,飘了很久。 - His graphic art became slighter and more whimsical.
他的平面艺术变得越来越无足轻重,越来越异想天开。 - In the midst of these whimsical fancies she heard a new strange sound among the leaves.
正在她胡思乱想的时候,她听见树叶中又出现了一种奇怪的声音。