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小词详解 | quixotic
quixotic 英 [kwɪkˈsɒtɪk] 美 [kwɪkˈsɑːtɪk]
But the press conferences will also enable Mr Bernanke to control the Fed’s message before a colleague with more quixotic views excites the markets.
不过新闻发布会有助于伯南克控制美联储的口风,免得同僚的惊人之语在他开口之前刺激市场。
——《经济学人》The idea seemed quixotic at first.
起初,这种想法看起来颇为不切实际。
——《纽约时报》
[形容词] 想入非非的;异想天开的;堂吉诃德式的
These may seem quixotic or paradoxical choices, but please bear with me.
这些似乎是不切实际或自相矛盾的选择,但请先容我讲完。
impracticable: (of a course of action) impossible in practice to do or carry out idealistic: characterized by idealism; unrealistically aiming for perfection utopian: modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect