核心畫面
Not held in or controlled by people — left to grow, move, or feel however it naturally would, with no hand reining it in.
可以想成一個共同的畫面:「沒有人在管、沒有韁繩拉著」。不論是山裡自己長大的動植物,還是一個人擋不住的激動情緒,背後都…更多收起
可以想成一個共同的畫面:「沒有人在管、沒有韁繩拉著」。不論是山裡自己長大的動植物,還是一個人擋不住的激動情緒,背後都是同一件事——任由它照本性奔放,沒有人去框它、馴它。從這個『不受控』出發,wild 一邊指向沒被人馴養的大自然,一邊指向收不住的情緒和行為。原始詞典資料27 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Wildname
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A surname from Middle English originally referring to a wild person, or for someone living in uncultivated land.
wildadj詞源 1/ˈwaɪ̯ld/
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Untamed; not domesticated.
- Near-synonym: indigenous
- Przewalski's horses are the only remaining wild horses, although there are many feral horses throughout the world.
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Untamed; not domesticated.
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From or relating to wild creatures.
- wild honey
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Unrestrained or uninhibited.
- I was filled with wild rage when I discovered the infidelity, and punched a hole in the wall.
- Forgive these wild and wandering cries, Confusions of a wasted youth; Forgive them where they fail in truth, And in thy wisdom make me wise.
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Raucous, unruly, or licentious.
- The fraternity was infamous for its wild parties, which frequently resulted in police involvement.
- Those most rural routes will not get overhead wires. As Reeve told the seminar: "Even in my wildest dreams, I can't see a business case for electrifying the Far North Line."
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businesselectricalelectrical-engineeringOf unregulated and varying frequency.
- The aircraft's navigational equipment should not be powered from the wild AC bus except in an emergency, as its computers can be damaged by variations in electrical frequency.
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Visibly and overtly anxious; frantic.
- Her mother was wild with fear when she didn't return home after the party.
- City, in contrast, were lethargic in every area of the pitch and their main contribution in the first half-hour was to keep referee Phil Dowd busy, with Micah Richards among four of their players booked early on, in his case for a wild lunge on Young.
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Furious; very angry.
另外 10 個記錄的用法
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Disheveled, tangled, or untidy.
- After a week on the trail without a mirror, my hair was wild and dirty.
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Enthusiastic.
- I'm not wild about the idea of a two day car trip with my nephews, but it's my only option.
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Very inaccurate; far off the mark.
- The novice archer fired a wild shot and hit her opponent's target.
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Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered.
- a wild roadstead
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nauticaltransportHard to steer.
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mathematicssciencesNot capable of being represented as a finite closed polygonal chain.
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slangAmazing, awesome, unbelievable.
- Did you hear? Pat won the lottery! — Wow, that's wild!
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slangVery unexpected; wildly surprising; crazy, diabolical.
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Able to stand in for others, e.g. a card in games, or a text character in computer pattern matching.
- In this card game, aces are wild: they can take the place of any other card.
- We define a pattern as a valid GP subtree that might contain wild characters [i.e. wildcards] in any of its nodes.
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Of an audio recording: intended to be synchronized with film or video but recorded separately.
- a wild track; wild sound
wildadv詞源 1/ˈwaɪ̯ld/
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Inaccurately; not on target.
- The javelin flew wild and struck a spectator, to the horror of all observing.
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Intended to be synchronized with film or video but recorded separately.
- Let's record it wild.
wildnoun詞源 1/ˈwaɪ̯ld/
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The undomesticated state of a wild animal.
- After mending the lion's leg, we returned him to the wild.
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A wilderness.
- 1730–1774, Oliver Goldsmith, Introductory to Switzerland Thus every good his native wilds impart Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And e’en those ills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty funds supplies.
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Something that is able to stand in for others, such as a particular playing card in a game.
wildverb詞源 1/ˈwaɪ̯ld/
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slangTo commit random acts of assault, robbery, and rape in an urban setting, especially as a gang.
- ...Chief of Detectives Robert Colangelo, who said the attacks appeared unrelated to money, race, drugs, or alcohol, said that some of the 20 youths brought in for questioning has told investigators that the crime spree was the product of a pastime called "wilding". "It's not a term that we in the police had heard before," the chief said, noting that the police were unaware of any similar incident in the park recently. "They just said, 'We were going wilding.' In my mind at this point, it implies that they were going to raise hell."...
- Now is they wildin with us / And getting rowdy with us.
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slang(In the form wilding or wildin') To act in a strange or unexpected way.
- They had a big influence on me. They had a big influence on Brooklyn period. I like the nonsense. [laughs] They were wildin'. Everyone in Brooklyn was liking that shit. They're wildin'. Their story in the stu, it gets deep.
- Kinsey posted a clip of the incident alongside a caption that reads: "Damn the ER in Tulsa be wildin'."
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。