| 单词 | whimsy |
| 释义 | whimsy (hwɪmzi ) also whimsey uncountable noun Whimsy is behaviour which is unusual, playful, and unpredictable, rather than having any serious reason or purpose behind it. Her designs reflected her own nervous eccentricity and love of whimsy. Collocations: touch of whimsy There's more than a touch of whimsy to this trend. Times, Sunday Times There's a touch of whimsy in both those quotations, and there's a touch of whimsy in this brief, slippery, interesting little book. The Times Literary Supplement He developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's immaculate, with just two touches of whimsy: bunting in the master bedroom and, of course, a shepherd's hut in the garden. Times, Sunday Times Occasional touches of whimsy do not help. Times, Sunday Times |
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