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TOEFL BNC: 9606 COCA: 10044
whim
noun [C] /wɪm/
singularwhim
pluralwhims
  1. a sudden feeling that you must have or must do something. This word often suggests that what someone wants is not important 冲动,突然的念头(该词常常表示某人想要的东西是不重要的)

    A devoted secretary catered to his every whim. 忠实的秘书总是顺着他,满足他所有的怪念头。

    at someone's whim :

    Prisoners were executed at the captain's whim. 战俘们被上尉随心所欲地处死了。

    on a 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。

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TOEFL BNC: 9606 COCA: 10044
whim

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + WHIM | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEsudden突發的奇想The nest is vulnerable to the sudden whims of the weather.這個鳥巢經受不起突然的天氣變化。mere僅僅一時的興致personal個人的興致political政治上的衝動Funding is subject to political whim.撥款受政治情緒左右。VERB + WHIMcater to, follow, indulge, pander to, satisfy迎合一時的想法;滿足衝動的念頭be subject to, be vulnerable to, depend on受一時衝動支配;容易一時衝動;視興致而定For years she had been subject to her husband's whims.多年來她一直受丈夫的衝動之苦。PREPOSITIONat (sb's) whim隨(某人)意They seem to be able to change the rules of the game at whim.他們好像能夠隨意改變比賽規則。Slaves could be bought and sold at the whim of their masters.當時奴隸可由奴隸主隨意買賣。on a whim心血來潮He bought the jacket on a whim.他一時心血來潮就買了這件夾克。PHRASESyour every whim每個怪念頭The child's parents pandered to his every whim.這個孩子的父母對他百般縱容。
TOEFL BNC: 9606 COCA: 10044
whim noun
desire

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