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
- 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;
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1. wild animals/flowers
野生动物;野花
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2. a wild rabbit
野兔
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3. wild strawberries
野草莓
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4. wild laughter
开怀大笑
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5. The crowd went wild.
群情激昂。
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6. He made a wild guess at the answer.
他胡乱猜了个答案。
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7. We had a wild time in New York.
我们在纽约玩得痛快极了。
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8. The sea was wild.
大海波涛汹涌。
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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).
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