whimsey

英 ['wɪmzɪ] 美 ['wɪmzɪ]

• n. 怪念头；奇想
• =whimsy.

英英释义

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"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Beautiful young people are the whimsey of nature, but beautiful old people are true works of art.But you don't become "beautiful" just by virtue of the aging process.
   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。

近反义词

【近义词】

• whimsy 怪念头
• whimsicality 反复无常
• flightiness 轻浮
• arbitrariness 任意
• whim 一时的兴致
• notion 观念
• capriciousness 任性