capricious
英[kə'prɪʃəs]
美[kə'prɪʃəs]
词态变化
副词: capriciously;名词: capriciousness;
中文词源
capricious 反复无常的，任性的来自caprice.
英文词源
- capricious (adj.)
- 1590s, from French capricieux "whimsical" (16c.), from Italian capriccioso, from capriccio (see caprice). Related: Capriciously; capriciousness.
双语例句
- 1. The Union accused Walesa of being capricious and undemocratic.
- 工会指责威尔沙反复无常，不讲民主。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Both sides were troubled throughout by a capricious wind.
- 双方一直在为风向飘忽不定而苦恼。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. We can't go camping while the weather is so capricious.
- 天气如此多变,我们不能出去宿营.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The aunt was a capricious woman, and governed her husband entirely.
- 这位舅母是一个反复无常的女人, 丈夫完全为她所驾驭.
来自辞典例句
- 5. It is the first time I have been told I am capricious.
- 这是我第一次被人说成出尔反尔.
来自辞典例句