单词 | quixotic |
释义 | quixotica. 堂吉诃德式的, 愚侠的, 狂热而侠义的, 理想而不实际的, 充满幻想的 quixotic quix.ot.ic AHD: [kw¹k-s¼t“¹k] 也作 quix.ot.i.cal [-¹-k…l] D.J. [kw!k6sKt!k] 也作 quix.ot.i.cal [-!k*l]K.K. [kw!k6s$t!k] 也作 quix.ot.i.cal [-!k*l]adj.(形容词)1. Caught up in the romance of noble deeds and the pursuit of unreachable goals; idealistic without regard to practicality.堂吉珂德式的:沉湎于传奇故事中崇高业绩并追求无法实现的目标的;不考虑到实际的观念的2. Capricious; impulsive:多变的;易冲动的:“At worst his scruples must have been quixotic, not malicious”(&b{Louis Auchincloss})“从最坏的角度来说,他的疑虑肯定是出于一时冲动,而不含恶意”(路易斯·奥金克洛斯)语源:1. From English Quixote [a visionary] 源自 英语 Quixote [幻想家] 2. after Don Quixote , hero of a romance by Miguel de Cervantes 源自 Don Quixote 米古尔·德·塞万提斯所描绘的浪漫英雄 继承用法:quixot“ically adv.(副词)quix“otism AHD: [kw¹k“s…-t¹z”…m] (名词) |
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