音标:['hwimhwæm] ;
n. 奇异的小装饰品;古怪的小玩艺儿;幻想,空想,奇想,怪念头 [参较flimflam,jimjams 等]
n. A whimsical thing; an odd device; a trifle; a trinket; a
gimcrack.
n. A whim, or whimsey; a freak.

AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: more from our interview with Philip Dodd, author of the new book The Reverend Guppy's Aquarium: From Joseph P. Frisbie to Roy Jacuzzi, How Everyday Items Were Named for Extraordin

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今天我们要学的词是on a whim。 On a whim意思是突发奇想,心血来潮。He saw the deal on the Internet and booked the vacation on a whim, 他在网上看到一个很划算的价格,心血来潮,马上定票,准备出去渡假。

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今天我们要学的词是on a whim。 On a whim意思是突发奇想,心血来潮。He saw the deal on the Internet and booked the vacation on a whim, 他在网上看到一个很划算的价格,心血来潮,马上定票,准备出去渡假。

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER: more from our interview with Philip Dodd, author of the new book The Reverend Guppy's Aquarium: From Joseph P. Frisbie to Roy Jacuzzi, How Everyday Items Were Named for Extraordin

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Last Christmas I gave u my heart But the very next day u gave it away This year to save me from tears Ill give it to someone special Last Christmas I gave u my heart But the very next day u gave it away This year to save me from tears Ill give it to

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