音标:['hwimzikl] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 怪念头多的, 反复无常的, 古怪的, 异想天开的
s determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

考试类型:[GRE]
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形容词100%

whimsical的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He has a whimsical sense of humor.他有着离奇的幽默感。
  2. It's only a whimsical story for children.这不过是一个希奇古怪的儿童故事。

经典引文

  • I don't think my parents found my request far-fetched..but they may have found it more whimsical than urgent.

    出自:Y. Menuhin
  • My uncle was..whimsical, a fanciful old man.

    出自:M. Wesley
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