单词乎

maverick

音标['mævәrik]

汉语翻译

n. 未烙饲主印记的小牛, 持不同意见的人
vi. 迷路

英语解释

名词 maverick:

  1. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
    同义词:rebel
  2. an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it

形容词 maverick:

  1. independent in behavior or thought
    同义词:irregular, unorthodox

例句

  1. Politically, she's a bit of a maverick.
    在政治方面,她有点自行其是。

详细解释


mav.er.ick

n.(名词)
An unbranded range animal, especially a calf that has become separated from its mother, traditionally considered the property of the first person who brands it.
未打烙印的无畜主动物:未打烙印的小牲畜,尤指与母牛分离的小牛,传统认为归属于第一个为之做烙印的人
One that refuses to abide by the dictates of or resists adherence to a group; a dissenter.
独来独往者:拒绝遵守规定或与群体疏远的人;分离者
adj.(形容词)
Being independent in thought and action or exhibiting such independence:
闹独立的:在思想和行动上独立的或表现这种独立的:
例句:
maverick politicians; a maverick decision.
见解独特的政治家;一个标新立异的决定


来源:
Possibly after Samuel Augustus Maverick (803-870), American cattleman, or perhaps after Samuel Maverick ('02ô-'7'ô), English-born colonist
可能源自萨缪尔·奥古斯特 麦尔未克 (803-870年) ,美国牧场主,或可能源于萨缪尔 麦尔未克 ('02ô-'7'ô),英裔殖民者


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