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单词 whimsy
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whimsy

/ˈhwɪmzɪ/
(亦作 whimsey)
noun
(pl. -ies-eys)[mass noun]
1
playfully quaint or fanciful behaviour or humour
离奇, 稀奇古怪:

the film is an awkward blend of whimsy and moralizing.

这部电影是离奇情节和说教的蹩脚结合。

1.1
count noun a whim
怪念头, 奇想。
1.2
count noun a thing that is fanciful or odd
离奇的东西, 稀奇古怪的东西:

the stone carvings and whimsies.

石雕和稀奇古怪的东西。

词源
early 17th cent. (in the sense 'caprice'): probably based on WHIM-WHAM.
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