quixotic
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [kw?k?s?t.?k]
- 美式音標 [kw?k?sɑ?.t??k]
- 國際音標 [kwik's?tik]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.唐吉訶德式的；狂想家的；不切實際的
詞根記憶
- 來自DonQuixote《堂·吉訶德》；亦作quixotical
- qui + xotic(看作exotic，奇異的)→奇異的事物有很多都是不切實際的，比如唐吉訶德式的人物→唐吉訶德式的
英漢例句
- He has always lived his life by a hopelessly quixotic code of honour.
他生活中一直遵循一種完全不切實際的堂吉訶德式的道德準則。 - These may seem quixotic or paradoxical choices, but bear with me.
這些似乎是不切實際或自相矛盾的選擇, 但請先容我講完. - At worst his scruples must have been quixotic, not malicious ( Louis Auchincloss )
從最壞的角度來說,他的疑慮肯定是出于一時沖動, 而不含惡意 ( 路易斯奧金克洛斯 ) - He has always lived his life by a hopelessly quixotic code of honour.
他生活中一直遵循一種完全不切實際的堂吉訶德式的道德準則。 - These may seem quixotic or paradoxical choices, but bear with me.
這些似乎是不切實際或自相矛盾的選擇, 但請先容我講完.
詞組短語
- Quixotic Knight 愛幻想的騎士
- quixotic reliability 狂想信度
- quixotic pragmatic 唐吉訶德式的
- Quixotic goal 唐詰訶德式的目標
- quixotic chivalry 唐吉坷德式的騎士精神
短語
英英字典
- having or showing ideas that are different and unusual but not practical or likely to succeed
- If you describe someone's ideas or plans as quixotic, you mean that they are imaginative or hopeful but unrealistic.