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willful

英 ['wɪlfʊl] 美 ['wɪlfəl]

解释

adj. 有意的；任性的；故意的

※ 提供单词"willful"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

willful 有意的，成心的

来自will,意愿。

英文词源

willful (adj.): also wilful, c. 1200, "strong-willed," usually in a bad sense, "obstinate, unreasonable," from will (n.) + -ful. From late 14c. as "eager" (to do something). Mid-14c., of actions, "done on purpose, intentional, due to one's own will." Related: Willfullness.

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例句和用法

1. He displayed a willful ignorance of their plight.: 对于他们的困境他故意装作一无所知.

2. He's been willful and headstrong from a baby.: 他从小就固执任性.

3. She was a willful child.: 她是个任性的孩子.

4. The willful killing of a person is murder.: 故意杀人就是谋杀.

5. Her laughter and fragrance and willful glances were his tribute.: 她的欢笑、温馨和秋波也是献给他的.