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
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.- 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。 - Maverickis also an adjective.
- ...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 - 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。
- He was too much of a maverick ever to hold high office.
英英释义
noun
- an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf)
- someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
adj
- independent in behavior or thought
- she led a somewhat irregular private life
- maverick politicians
双语例句
- She is widely regarded as a political maverick.
人们普遍认为她是个持不同政见者。 - 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》。 - 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。 - 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。 - Yet the cult of the maverick entrepreneur is well established.
但人们对特立独行创业家的膜拜早已形成。 - There was a little bit of the maverick about her, and you don't really expect that.
她带着一点桀骜不驯,超出了人们的预期。 - 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。 - I've got maverick, alright?
我已经得到了马华力,行了吧? - She's our maverick, our wild card.
她是我们的独行侠,我们的王牌。 - But, this doesn't mean the Chinese modeling industry is maverick.
但,这不意味中国塑造的产业是与众不同的。