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单词 willy-nilly
释义
willy-nilly
(wɪli nɪli ) also willy nilly
1. adverb [usually ADVERB with verb]
If something happens to you willy-nilly, it happens whether you like it or not.
The government were dragged willy-nilly into the confrontation.
Synonyms: whether you like it or not, necessarily, of necessity, perforce [formal]  
2. adverb [usually ADVERB after verb]
If someone does something willy-nilly, they do it in a careless and disorganized way, without planning it in advance.
Clerks bundled papers into files willy-nilly.
Synonyms: haphazardly, at random, randomly, without order  
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