Wilful
['wɪlfʊl;-f(ə)l] or ['wɪlfl]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Alt. of Wilfulness
編輯:沃伦
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [Written also Willful.] Obstinate, stubborn, perverse, contumacious, refractory, headstrong, unruly, intractable, mulish, dogged, inflexible, heady, self-willed, PIG-HEADED, obdurate, cantankerous.
校對:奥利弗
例句/造句/用法:
- You are desperate, full of fancies, and wilful; and you misunderstand. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I only hear of you in town as active and wilful, quick to originate, hasty to lead, but slow to persuade, and hard to bend. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- It was not the bad manners of ignorance; it was the wilful bad manners arising from deep offence. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- You know how wilful your poor, misery-stricken sister is. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Occasionally he recognizes the wilful character of politics: then he shakes his head, climbs into an ivory tower and deplores the moonshine, the religious manias and the passions of the mob. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- All that I had ever seen in him of an unyielding, wilful spirit, I saw in her. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I arrest you for the wilful murder of Mr. Jonas Oldacre, of Lower Norwood. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- And this, this conjunction with her, which was his highest fulfilment also, with the perverseness of a wilful child he wanted to deny. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Take any action allowed to be vicious: Wilful murder, for instance. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Nothing was so wilful as Shirley when she took a whim into her head. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mr. Hale was in exactly that stage of apprehension which, in men of his stamp, takes the shape of wilful blindness. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Because rationality itself is a wilful exercise one hears Hymns to Reason and sees it personified as an extremely dignified goddess. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I deceive none but the weak and the wilful. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- This amounts to saying that man when he is most creative is not a rational, but a wilful animal. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The men like Nietzsche and James who show the wilful origin of creeds are in reality the best watchers of the citadel of truth. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The coroner's jury brought in the obvious Wilful Murder, but the parties remained as unknown as ever. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Then is she kind and cruel, stately and unassuming, various, beautifully wilful. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Young boys, when they comes to your age, is wilful, sometimes--it is natur they should be. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Perhaps she had followed the current of my mind; for it seemed to me an easy one to track now, wilful as it had been once. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Some people are predominantly eager and wilful. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- In this cosey state of mind we came to the verdict Wilful Murder. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I have only to add, that the verdict at the Coroner's Inquest was Wilful Murder against some person, or persons, unknown. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- It was wilful at the time, repented of afterwards. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The democratic experiment is the only one that requires this wilful humanistic culture. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I see nothing in it but your own wilful ignorance and the malice of Mr. Darcy. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- He quitted the room when Bella had said this, relenting in her wilful inconsistent way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
校對:奥利弗