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whim
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural whims
plural whims
Learner's definition of WHIM
[count]
: a sudden wish, desire, decision, etc.一时的兴致；突然的念头；突然的决定
- the whims of fashion一时兴起的时尚潮流
- It's hard to predict voters' whims.很难预料选民们一时的决定。
- Her husband tries to satisfy her every whim. [=make her happy by doing everything that she wants]她丈夫尽力对她百依百顺。
- He quit his job on a whim. [=because of a sudden decision]他一时冲动辞了职。
- The shop is only open at the whim of the owner. [=the shop is only open when the owner wants it to be open]这家店只有在老板想营业时才开门。
Synonyms
Example Sentences
It's hard to predict voters' whims. on a whim, we stopped at the roadside stand to get ice cream
Recent Examples on the Web To further play into the whim of the design, Carrie styled her long blonde hair into loose waves. 
Good Housekeeping, 17 Sep. 2022 But a childhood whim is one thing, adult reality entirely another. Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2022 The robots are put to work fulfilling every depraved wish and whim of wealthy thrill-seekers from around the world in a huge, entirely artificial frontier landscape, complete with fake cliff formations and a Wild West saloon town. Eric Maurer, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2022 Any of the Bovine Manure studies that require a person to do X,Y,or Z according to the governments whim is evil. Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022 Europe is desperate to secure gas supplies that can't be cut off at Moscow's whim. Julia Horowitz, CNN, 1 Aug. 2022 The former president’s barge-ahead style and whim for scooping up shots too hard to make wouldn’t fly on the LIV Golf series, which his Bedminster club is hosting this weekend. New York Times, 28 July 2022 Considering the entire Johnson experience started out on a whim about who the kids would love to have attend their spring luau and dance, which celebrity will Vento and her team target next year? John Benson, cleveland, 1 July 2022 That freedom is not a license to act on whatever whim, but the ability to serve, honor, and love the good things, the true things, the beautiful things. Fox News, 27 June 2022 See More
Good Housekeeping, 17 Sep. 2022 But a childhood whim is one thing, adult reality entirely another. Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 26 Aug. 2022 The robots are put to work fulfilling every depraved wish and whim of wealthy thrill-seekers from around the world in a huge, entirely artificial frontier landscape, complete with fake cliff formations and a Wild West saloon town. Eric Maurer, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2022 Any of the Bovine Manure studies that require a person to do X,Y,or Z according to the governments whim is evil. Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022 Europe is desperate to secure gas supplies that can't be cut off at Moscow's whim. Julia Horowitz, CNN, 1 Aug. 2022 The former president’s barge-ahead style and whim for scooping up shots too hard to make wouldn’t fly on the LIV Golf series, which his Bedminster club is hosting this weekend. New York Times, 28 July 2022 Considering the entire Johnson experience started out on a whim about who the kids would love to have attend their spring luau and dance, which celebrity will Vento and her team target next year? John Benson, cleveland, 1 July 2022 That freedom is not a license to act on whatever whim, but the ability to serve, honor, and love the good things, the true things, the beautiful things. Fox News, 27 June 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
short for whim-wham
First Known Use
1686, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of whim was in 1686 Phrases Containing whim
noun
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