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单词 wayward
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wayward

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwaywardway‧ward /ˈweɪwəd $ -wərd/ adjective  BAD BEHAVIOUR OR ACTIONSbehaving badly, in a way that is difficult to control a wayward teenagerwaywardness noun [uncountable]Examples from the CorpuswaywardThey were both very smart and correct, but Grandad was a little more wayward.The dashboard sports a gash from wayward bicycle gears.Aunt Sally left her personal estate of several hundred thousand dollars to a home for wayward Dalmatians.Leonie felt a momentary pang of compassion for her wayward granddaughter.The chemistry had been between them from the start, waiting only for a wayward spark to ignite it.wayward youthOrigin wayward (1300-1400) awayward turned away ((13-16 centuries)), from away + -ward
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