whim

释义

n. 一时的兴致, 冲动, 怪念头, 绞盘

例句

On arrival, she buys a glass factory on a whim, and challenges him to transport a church built entirely of glass by boat from Sydney 250 miles up the coast.

到达目的地后，她突发奇想买了一个玻璃厂，并向他挑战，让他用船沿着 250 英里长的海岸线从悉尼运来建造一整座玻璃教堂。

An idle whim, I fear, sir,' was my answer; `or else an idle whim is going to spirit me away.

“恐怕是一种无聊的奇想，先生，”这是我的回答，“不然就是一种无聊的奇想又要诱使我走开。