wild 英 [waɪld]   美 [waɪld]

wild

wild  英 [waɪld] 美 [waɪld]

adj. 野生的;野蛮的; 

名词复数:wilds  比较级:wilder  最高级:wildest 

wild animals/flowers 野生动物;野花
a wild rabbit 野兔

  • Something that's wild lives in nature and isn't tamed. Your pet poodle isn't wild, but the groundhog that lives under your garden shed is wild.
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  • adj. 野生的;野蛮的;
  • 1. wild animals/flowers

    野生动物;野花

  • 2. a wild rabbit

    野兔

  • 3. wild strawberries

    野草莓

  • 4. wild laughter

    开怀大笑

  • 5. The crowd went wild.

    群情激昂。

  • 6. He made a wild guess at the answer.

    他胡乱猜了个答案。

  • 7. We had a wild time in New York.

    我们在纽约玩得痛快极了。

  • 8. The sea was wild.

    大海波涛汹涌。

  • 9. The bird is too tame to survive in the wild.

    这只鸟养得太温驯了,现在很难在野生环境中生存。

  • wild (adj.) Old English wilde "in the natural state, uncultivated, untamed, undomesticated, uncontrolled," from Proto-Germanic *wilthja- (source also of Old Saxon wildi, Old Norse villr, Old Frisian wilde, Dutch wild, Old High German wildi, German wild, Gothic wilþeis "wild," German Wild (n.) "game"), from PIE root *welt- "woodlands; wild" (see wold).
  • wild (n.) "uncultivated or desolate region," 1590s, in the wilds. From wild (adj.). Earlier it meant "wild animal" (c. 1200).
  • wild (v.) "to run wild, refuse to be tamed," Old English awildian (see wild (adj.)). Wilding (n.) in the teen gang sense first recorded 1989. Earlier it meant "plant that grows without cultivation" (1520s).
wild / waɪld ; NAmE waɪld / adjective , noun wild wilds wilder wildest adjective ( wild·er , wild·est ) animals/plants 动植物 1 living or growing in natural conditions; not kept in a house or on a farm 自然生长的;野的;野生的 wild animals/flowers 野生动物;野花 a wild rabbit 野兔 wild strawberries 野草莓 The plants grow wildalong the banks of rivers. 沿河两岸生长着野生植物。 scenery/land 风景;土地 2 in its natural state; not changed by people 天然的;荒凉的;荒芜的 wild moorland 荒凉的高沼地 out of control 失去控制 3 lacking discipline or control 缺乏管教的;无法无天的;放荡的 The boy is wild and completely out of control. 这男孩缺乏管教,简直是完全失控。 He had a wild look in his eyes. 他的眼神很不安分。 feelings 感情 4 full of very strong feeling 感情炽烈的 wild laughter 开怀大笑 The crowd went wild. 群情激昂。 It makes me wild (= very angry)to see such waste. 看到这种浪费现象让我非常生气。 not sensible 不合情理 5 not carefully planned; not sensible or accurate 盲目的;瞎抓的 He made a wild guess at the answer. 他胡乱猜了个答案。 wild accusations 无端的指责 exciting 激动 6 ( informal) very good, enjoyable or exciting 很棒的;高兴的;令人激动的 We had a wild time in New York. 我们在纽约玩得痛快极了。 enthusiastic 热情 7 wildabout sb/sth ( informal) very enthusiastic about sb/sth 热衷于…;狂热 She's totally wild about him. 她对他简直是着了迷。 I'm not wild about the idea. 我对这个想法不太感兴趣。 weather/sea 天气;海洋 8 affected by storms and strong winds 狂暴的;暴风雨的 SYN stormy a wild night 暴风雨之夜 The sea was wild. 大海波涛汹涌。 wild·ness / waɪldnəs ; NAmE waɪldnəs / noun [uncountable ] see also wildly IDIOMS beyond sb's wildest ˈdreams far more, better, etc. than you could ever have imagined or hoped for 做梦都没想到;远远出乎所料;大大超出希望 not/never in sb's wildest ˈdreams used to say that sth has happened in a way that sb did not expect at all (表示完全出乎意料)做梦都没有,从来没有想到 Never in my wildest dreams did I think I'd meet him again. 我连做梦都没想到会再见他。 run ˈwild 1 to grow or develop freely without any control 变得荒芜;自由生长;任其发展 The ivy has run wild. 常春藤长疯了。 Let your imagination run wildand be creative. 让你的想像力自由驰骋发挥创意吧。 2 if children or animals run wild,they behave as they like because nobody is controlling them 恣意妄为;变得狂野 wild ˈhorses would not drag, make, etc. sb (do sth) used to say that nothing would prevent sb from doing sth or make them do sth they do not want to do 任何事情都不能阻止(或促使某人做某事);八匹马拉不了某人回头 more at sow 1 noun 1 the wild [singular ] a natural environment that is not controlled by people 自然环境;野生状态 The bird is too tame now to survive in the wild. 这只鸟养得太温驯了,现在很难在野生环境中生存。 2 the wilds [plural ] areas of a country far from towns or cities, where few people live 偏远地区;人烟稀少的地区 the wilds of Alaska 阿拉斯加人烟稀少的地区 ( humorous) They live on a farm somewhere out in the wilds. 他们住在边远地区的一个农场里。 wild / waɪld ; NAmE waɪld / wild·ness / waɪldnəs ; NAmE waɪldnəs /
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