"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"
"I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory"
1.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.
1. whimsy的近义词
1. 奇想:whimsicality 异想天开 |whimsy 奇想 | whine 发牢骚
2. 心情浮动:whimsicality 心情浮动 |whimsy 心情浮动 | whin 棘豆
3. 怪念头:hypocrisy 伪善 |whimsy 怪念头 | flimsy 站不住脚的
4. 异想天开的怪念头:Pediatrics 小儿科(就是儿科 不是内个小儿科啊) |whimsy 异想天开的怪念头 | Eclair 法式点心
他有个想飞上月球的怪念头。
Some show cars are pure whimsy, confections dreamed up by young designers at play.展出的车型中有些纯属异想天开,只是年轻设计师们闲来无事的凭空想像。
We marvel at the whimsy of the devastation.我们对灾难的反复无常感到吃惊。
He had a whimsy about flying to the moon.他有个想飞上月球的怪念头.
Vintage caf 'u00e9 curtains in a graphic floral pattern add whimsy.古典风格的带有生动花纹的窗帘如锦上添花.
whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it.奇想对某人来说可能很滑稽,需要时间才能领会.
Curious George was apparently just a small part of a more elaborate world of whimsy.显然,《好奇的乔治》只是一个更精致的异想天开的世界中小小的一个部分.
In this matriarchal city, males had a subservient role, and most answered to the whimsy females.在这座女权主义的城市, 女性扮演者反复无常的角色, 她们大多数承诺完全是一时的心血来潮.
His speech was full of whimsy.他妙语如珠.
I must confess, I'm guilty of the same foolish whimsy.我承认, 我和你一样干过这样的蠢事.
Gratify her every whimsy ; viewed from another perspective, that's loveliness, or evidence of her innocence.陪她做一切她愿意做的也许很幼稚的事情,换个角度, 其实那叫可爱, 或者说像她一样有童心.
Beautiful young people are the whimsy of nature, but beautiful old people are true wokes of art.美丽的年轻人是大自然的奇想, 而美丽的老人却是艺术的杰作.
Why did you do it?'' I do not know, pure whimsy.'你怎样做出这种事来?'` 我也不知道, 纯粹是闹着玩儿.
The train had..stopped at some chance spot..someone's whimsy.
出自:M. Bradbury