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whims 英'wɪmz美'wɪmz COCA²⁸²³⁹BNC²⁷¹⁷³Economist¹⁴⁵⁴²
基本英英Thesaurus例句
虚妄,禅病原型whim的复数
名词 whim:
a sudden desirean odd or fanciful or capricious ideanoun.sudden idea
同义词 impulse,inclination,vagarycaprice,conceit,craze,desire,disposition,dream,fad,fancy,fantasy,freak,humor,notion,quirk,sport,thought,urge,vision,whimsypassing thought
反义词 actuality,certainty,dislike,fact,hate,reality,seriousness,truthplan By practicing self-discipline you can develop the confidence in your ability to control the whims and desires that do not necessarily connect with your life philosophy.
自律能使你竖起信心，相信自己有能力控制那些不一定与你的人生观有关的奇想和欲望。 yeeyan
In the short term, though, the prospects of a business so dependent on the whims of politicians are bound to be uncertain.
但短期来看，这个行业的前景难以预料，因为它依靠的是最善变的政治家。 ecocn
Its ideology bends to the changing whims of national leaders. It does contain some idealists who believe in working from within to make such improvements as they can.
该党意在改变国家领导人心血来潮的想法，党员中也有些理想主义者，他们相信以自身的力量从党内做起取得一步步的进步。 ecocn
The modern consensus has been that monetary policy, administered by an independent central bank, makes a better first weapon against recession than the whims of politicians.
时至今日，人们普遍相信，比起反复无常的政府官员，由独立的中央银行负责的货币政策能更有效地应对经济衰退。 yeeyan
The near- collapse of the world’s banking system shows once and for all, they argue, that an industry as important as finance cannot be left to the whims of the invisible hand.
他们认为，几乎崩溃的世界银行系统无可辩驳地表明，象金融这样的重要行业不能由看不见的手随心所欲地操纵。 ecocn
The toy industry is fraught with peril: it is highly cyclical and subject to the whims of people who can’t decide which shoe to put on which foot.
玩具行业一直充满风险：这是一个高速周转的行业，而且人们的想法总是反复无常，总是无法决定将哪只鞋穿在哪只脚上。 ecocn
To ask that companies in such capital-intensive industries as oil exploration be swayed by the political whims of their home government would rock business confidence.
要求本国政府用经常是随心所欲的政策决策左右石油勘探等资本密集型行业的公司，那就会动摇商界信心。 ebigear
A person might find herself having various urges, whims or fleeting emotions, but these are not who she most fundamentally is.
一个人可能会发现他自己拥有各种欲望、幻想或者转瞬即逝的情绪，但是这不是最真实的她。 yeeyan
But all these changes depend on the whims of politicians.
但这一切能否实现最终都要取决于各国的政客。 ecocn
For then we will realize that our lives are not controlled by the whims of fate, but by ourselves, by our own actions, and by our own willpower.
因为那时我们会意识到，我们的生活不是由莫测的命运控制的，而是由我们自己，我们自己的行动和意志力控制的。 yeeyan
Frontier markets are by their very nature unpredictable— prey to the wiles of dictators and the whims of nature.
前沿市场从根本上说是不可预测——他们是独裁者诡计的牺牲品和自然冲动的受害者。 ecocn
In practice, of course, farmers will still be hostage to the whims of the collective and its often ugly human faces.
当然在实际上，农民们仍将被当作头脑发热的集体所有制和人性丑恶面的牺牲品。 ecocn
More than a few blame the state of Chinese law, which they contend is too subject to judges’ whims and hidden influences, for making people afraid to help their neighbors.
对此，有许多批评指向中国的法律，认为中国法律的裁定深受法官主观意愿以及潜在因素的影响，以至于不敢帮助别人。 yeeyan
Of course, this will require that you are completely honest with yourself to avoid “ investing” money on short- lived whims or fancies.
当然，这要求你要完全忠实于自己，不要把钱投入到一时的心血来潮或不切实际的幻想中。 yeeyan
Once a decision has been made, your direction will become clear and your time becomes your own, rather than being subject to the whims of what is happening around you.
一旦做了决定就明确自己的方向，这样你的时间就在自己的掌控之中了，而不是跟着身边的人或事转。 kekenet
One can only shudder at the thought that the humaneness of our societies would depend on the whims of politics, culture or religion.
对于我们社会的仁慈依赖于政治、文化和对于宗教的幻想的想法，我们唯一的反应就是不寒而栗。 yeeyan
She is likely to be even more cautious and readier to pander to the voters’ whims than ever, despite the evidence that this has not been helping her to win in recent polls.
她很有可能会比以往更加谨慎、更倾向于迎合反复无常的选民，尽管这种态度并未帮助她在近期的选举中获胜。 ecocn
Speaking of Angry Birds, de Rochefort is never one to let the whims of the market go to waste.
谈到《愤怒的小鸟》，德•罗切弗特绝不会让市场的任何奇思妙想白白浪费。 fortunechina
That doesn't mean you become a slave to your followers' whims.
这不意味着你要作为追随者们的奴隶。 bbs.chinadaily.com.cn
That makes the economy less vulnerable to the whims of market speculators who have triggered serious financial crises elsewhere.
这使其经济不大会受到曾在其他地方导致严重金融危机的市场投机风潮的危害。 www.voanews.com.cn
The most entertaining chapter is on the whims of fashion.
最趣味横生的章节就是时尚的昙花一现。 ecocn
They might also have a more serious purpose: at a time when people’s fortunes rose or fell with the king’s whims and his amours, they could act as warnings.
它们的存在也许有一个更为严肃的目的--警示。 毕竟在一个这样的年代---国王的情仇别恨，国王的一时兴起，都可能让人朝为庭上臣暮为阶下囚。 ecocn
Whatever your business solution is today, you know you'll have to change it, add new features, update pieces for better service, or adapt to the whims of your suppliers.
不论您当前使用何种业务解决方案，都必须改变它，添加新特性，进行更新以获得更好的服务，或者进行修改以满足供应商的要求。 ibm |