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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

          • 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。
          • I may be a maverick, but it doesnt mean I like playing tricks.
            或许我在美国是个持不同意见者,但这并不意味着我喜欢耍把戏。
          • 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。
          • 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。
          • I've got maverick, alright?
            我已经得到了马华力,行了吧?
          • However, in such circumstances, China Resources Group of the reasons for "maverick" mean?
            然而,在这种情况下,中国资源集团的“特立独行”的原因是什么意思?
          • 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。
          • Only last week a former British cabinet minister was described by a critic as a maverick voice.
            最近,一位批评家将英国一位前内阁大臣形容为一个特立独行的人。
          • So! I guess I'll be Maverick and you can be Goose.
            我会唱你喜欢鹅和小牛的壮志凌云。
          • 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。