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单词 wild
释义

wild

UK /waɪld/

Word Forms

adjectivewild
comparativewilder
superlativewildest


  1. 1
    a wild animal or plant lives or grows on its own in natural conditions and is not raised by humans

    The wild rose is a familiar sight in woods and hedges.

    This trait is common to both domestic and wild dogs.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe animals
    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe plants and plant parts
  2. 2
    a wild area is one where people do not live or cannot live

    wild mountainous regions

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe dry, barren and empty areas of land
  3. 3
    if the weather or the sea is wild, there is a storm with strong winds

    a wet and wild night

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe windy weather
  4. 4
    expressing or feeling strong emotions

    Hernandez entered the boxing ring to wild cheers.

    wild with:

    The noise drove him wild with terror.

    go wild:

    When Pascal scored, the fans went wild.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feeling or expressing strong emotions
    1. 4a
      exciting and enjoyable

      his wild student days

      They have some pretty wild parties.

      Synonyms and related words

      Making you feel excited
    2. 4b
      informalvery enthusiastic
      wild about:

      He’s really wild about bluegrass music.

      I’m not wild about the idea.

      Synonyms and related words

      Enthusiastic
  5. 5
    not accurate, or not considered carefully

    wild accusations/claims

    They make all sorts of wild promises, but nobody believes them.

    a wild guess:

    I don’t know, I’ll have to make a wild guess.

    Synonyms and related words

    Inexact and inaccurate
    1. 5a
      not accurately aimed

      a wild throw/shot/pitch

      Synonyms and related words

      Inexact and inaccurate
  6. 6
    in card games, a card that is wild can be used in place of any other card

    Deuces are wild.

    This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 05/07/2019
    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to card games
  7. 7
    in card games, a card that is wild can be used in place of any other card
    Deuces are wild.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 05/07/2019

phrases

not be wild about something
wild horses couldn’t...
your wildest dreams

wild

US /waɪld/

Word Forms

adjectivewild
comparativewilder
superlativewildest


  1. 1
    a wild animal or plant lives or grows on its own in natural conditions and is not raised by humans

    The wild rose is a familiar sight in woods and fields.

    This trait is common to both domestic and wild dogs.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe animals
    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe plants and plant parts
  2. 2
    if the weather or the ocean is wild, there is a storm with strong winds

    a wet and wild night

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe windy weather
  3. 3
    expressing or feeling strong emotions

    Hernandez entered the boxing ring to wild cheers.

    wild with:

    The noise drove him wild with terror.

    go wild:

    When Iverson scored, the fans went wild.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feeling or expressing strong emotions
    1. 3a
      exciting and enjoyable

      his wild student days

      They have some pretty wild parties.

      Synonyms and related words

      Making you feel excited
    2. 3b
      informalvery enthusiastic
      wild about:

      He’s really wild about bluegrass music.

      I’m not wild about the idea.

      Synonyms and related words

      Enthusiastic
  4. 4
    not accurate, or not considered carefully

    wild accusations/claims

    They make all sorts of wild promises, but nobody believes them.

    a wild guess:

    I don’t know, I’ll have to make a wild guess.

    Synonyms and related words

    Inexact and inaccurate
    1. 4a
      not accurately aimed

      a wild throw/shot/pitch

      Synonyms and related words

      Inexact and inaccurate
  5. 5
    a wild area is one where people do not live or cannot live

    wild mountainous regions

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe dry, barren and empty areas of land
  6. 6
    in card games, a card that is wild can be used in place of any other card

    Deuces are wild.

    This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 05/07/2019
    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to card games
  7. 7
    in card games, a card that is wild can be used in place of any other card
    Deuces are wild.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 05/07/2019

phrases

not be wild about something
wild horses couldn’t...
your wildest dreams

wild

UK /waɪld/

Word Forms

comparativewilder
superlativewildest

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    in a natural or uncontrolled way
    grow wild:

    I found these daisies growing wild in the meadow.

    Synonyms and related words

    In an uncontrolled way
  2. 2

    run wild

    to be unrestrained
    I let my imagination run wild when I play the piano.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 18/12/2017

wild

US /waɪld/

Word Forms

comparativewilder
superlativewildest

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    in a natural or uncontrolled way
    grow wild:

    I found these daisies growing wild in the meadow.

    Synonyms and related words

    In an uncontrolled way
  2. 2

    run wild

    to be unrestrained
    I let my imagination run wild when I play the piano.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 18/12/2017
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