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
- Second, on corporate responsibility he took a characteristically maverick stance.
其次,在公司责任方面,他采取了一种特立独行的姿态。 - The recent election for mayor of Seoul produced an upset win for a left-wing anti-establishment maverick.
近期的首尔市长选举,一位左翼的,反正统的,如黑马般的候选人在选举中获胜,让人不安。 - 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。 - Congressman Black is a real maverick but the voters keep sending him back to Washington.
议员布拉克是个真正的独立议员,但是选民们还是一直让他当选。 - Maverick, unlawful human action rules the markets, unexpected and unimaginable monstrous events shape the markets.
标新立异、不合法规的人类行为支配着市场,出乎意料且难以想象的骇人事件则塑造了市场。 - Being recognized as a maverick and a leader isn't a deliberate process you need to set up like a goal.
被认为是一个标新立异的人和领导不是一个审慎的过程,你不必设立一个像这样的目标。 - She's our maverick, our wild card.
她是我们的独行侠,我们的王牌。 - 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。 - 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。 - Mr Sarkozy is unpopular because of his maverick, divisive style, which has aliented centrist voters.
萨科齐之所以不受欢迎是因为他特立独行和引发分歧的行事风格,这让中间选民离他而去。