whim meaning in English
n.
1.忽起的念头，一时的兴致；奇想，怪想；任性。
2.【矿物】采矿辘轳；绞盘；绞车。
短语和例子
Examples
- She indulges his every whim .
她纵容他的每个怪念头。 - It was only my whim .
那不过是我一时的高兴就是了。 - Oh, don't you understand that it isn't a passing whim ?
啊，难道你不明白这不是一个昙花一现的念头？ - Dorian's whims are laws to everybody, except himself .
道林的怪念头对旁人来说都是法律，就他自己可以例外。 - But is it not possible to control the human factor by science--the opposite of whim ?
那么，人的因素能否由妄想的反面--科学来控制呢？