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willy-nilly

英 [ˌwɪli ˈnɪli]

美 [ˌwɪli ˈnɪli]

adv.  不管愿意不愿意; 无论想要不想要; 随意地; 乱糟糟地

牛津词典

    adv.

    • 不管愿意不愿意;无论想要不想要
      whether you want to or not
      1. She was forced willy-nilly to accept the company's proposals.
        她被迫无奈接受了公司的提议。
    • 随意地;乱糟糟地
      in a careless way without planning
      1. Don't use your credit card willy-nilly.
        别拿着你的信用卡随便花。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADV 不管喜欢不喜欢;无可奈何地
      If something happens to youwilly-nilly, it happens whether you like it or not.
      1. The government were dragged willy-nilly into the confrontation.
        政府不管情愿不情愿,也被拖进了这场冲突。
    • ADV 随意地;胡乱地
      If someone does somethingwilly-nilly, they do it in a careless and disorganized way, without planning it in advance.
      1. Clerks bundled papers into files willy-nilly.
        职员们随意地将文件塞进文件夹里。

    英英释义

    adv

    双语例句

    • Into this universe, and why not knowing nor whence, like water willy-nilly flowing; and out of it, as wind along the waste, I know not whither, willy-nilly blowing.
      飘飘入世,如水之不得不流,不知何故来,也不知来自何处;飘飘出世,如风之不得不吹,风过漠地又不知吹向何许。
    • There are early signs that programmes are being implemented willy-nilly, without due thought to overarching national goals.
      已有一些苗头显示,部分项目的执行十分随意,缺乏综合考虑国家目标的深思熟虑。
    • "He recognized that you can't just abrogate contracts willy-nilly, but he moved to do what could be done," Larry Summers, Obama's chief economic adviser, told the AP in an interview Tuesday.
      “他知道你不能被迫取消合同,但他做了应该做的事情,”Obama的首席经济顾问LarrySummers在周二的一次访谈中告诉美联社。
    • Add fuel subsidies to the currency peg, cheap labour and light planning regulation, and the incentive to expand capacity willy-nilly is overwhelming.
      燃油补贴,再加上盯住汇率制、廉价劳动力和计划调控监管不力,使得大肆扩大产能的动机占了上风。
    • Obviously, we are not bound to use the language just as it was used a hundred years ago, but neither is it in our interest to change the language willy-nilly.
      显而易见的是:我们既不愿意像百多年前那样使用语言,也不愿意去勉强的改变语言。
    • They introduced the new laws willy-nilly.
      他们不管大家喜不喜欢就引进了法律。
    • The government were dragged willy-nilly into the confrontation.
      政府不管情愿不情愿,也被拖进了这场冲突。
    • The perplexed and willy-nilly character has finally make a big mistake.
      一路迷糊,半推半就的个性,终于让我铸下大错。
    • She threw her clothes willy-nilly into a drawer.
      她将自己的衣服杂乱地扔入一个抽屉中。
    • They are too many, and willy-nilly they'll drag down the would-be equestrian before ever he gets astride.
      奴隶太多,无论他们愿不愿意,不等你那人跨上马背,已经被他们拉了下来。