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maverick

英 [ˈmævərɪk]

美 [ˈmævərɪk]

n.  持不同意见者; 独行其是者; 言行与众不同者
adj.  标新立异的

复数:mavericks 

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Collins.1 / BNC.15150 / COCA.12248

牛津词典

    noun

    • 持不同意见者;独行其是者;言行与众不同者
      a person who does not behave or think like everyone else, but who has independent, unusual opinions

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT (团体中)自行其是的人,特立独行的人,标新立异的人
        If you describe someone as amaverick, you mean that they are unconventional and independent, and do not think or behave in the same way as other people.
        1. He was too much of a maverick ever to hold high office.
          他太特立独行,永远不可能做高官。
        2. Maverickis also an adjective.
        3. ...a maverick group of scientists, who oppose the prevailing medical opinion on the disease...
          就治疗这种疾病与医学界普遍观点相左的一群标新立异的科学家
        4. Her independence and maverick behaviour precluded any chance of promotion.
          她的独立精神和自行其是断送了一切升迁的机会。

      英英释义

      noun

      • an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf)
        1. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
            Synonym:rebel

          adj

          • independent in behavior or thought
            1. she led a somewhat irregular private life
            2. maverick politicians
            Synonym:irregularunorthodox

          双语例句

          • He had been considered a maverick for years due to his insistence on studying the forbidden arts of necromancy.
            多年以来,克尔苏加德一直被认为是一个异类,因为他坚持研究被禁止的通灵术。
          • This data needs to be delivered to the target application ( a maverick web service in this case).
            这些数据需要传送到目标应用程序(这个情况下是非规范Web服务)。
          • An example of a maverick web service would be a system interface that exchanges SOAP messages over HTTP.
            一个非规范Web服务的例子是在HTTP上交换SOAP消息的系统接口。
          • That's not the point. I'm the one who's the maverick.
            我不是指他,我才是那个离群的人。
          • The downside of the system is that it can suppress maverick talent.
            该体系的不利方面在于,它可能会压制那些特立独行的人才。
          • From Toronto to Los Angeles, Alanis finally signed Madonna's Maverick and in1994, released Jagged Little Pill.
            从多伦多到洛杉矶,阿拉尼斯最终同麦当娜的马弗里克唱片公司签约,并于1994年推出专辑《小碎丸》。
          • To many Chinese," China's number one sister "is a maverick.
            对许多中国人而言,“中国一姐”是一位特立独行者。
          • And because I'm a maverick and I like to do my own thing.
            而且因为我是一个特立独行的,我喜欢做我自己的事情。
          • The maverick approach seems to have worked pretty well for them.
            如今看来,这种特立独行的方法对他们似乎相当奏效。
          • She is widely regarded as a political maverick.
            人们普遍认为她是个持不同政见者。