noun🔗Share奇想,幻想,一时兴起 A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea""She redecorated her bedroom based on her latest whims, changing the color scheme every few weeks." "她一时兴起就重新装修了卧室,每隔几个星期就换一次配色方案。mindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share绞盘,起重机。 A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes"The old gold mine still had its whims intact, though the horses that once powered them were long gone, replaced by electric motors. "虽然驱动它们的马匹早已不见踪影,取而代之的是电动机,但这座老金矿仍然保留着完整的大型绞盘。technologymachineindustryenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share赤颈鸭, 鹗。 A bird, the Eurasian wigeon."While birdwatching at the lake, we spotted several whims swimming amongst the mallards and other ducks. "在湖边观鸟时,我们看到几只赤颈鸭(whims)和绿头鸭以及其他鸭子一起游动。birdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading