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capriciously
(
ad
.)任性地
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ca·pri·cious
a.
Governed
or
characterized
by
caprice
;
apt
to
change
suddenly
;
freakish
;
whimsical
;
changeable
.
“
Capricious
poet.”
--
Shak
.
“
Capricious
humor.”
--
Hugh
Miller
.
A
capricious
partiality
to
the
Romish
practices
.
--
Hallam
.
Syn:
--
Freakish
;
whimsical
;
fanciful
;
fickle
;
crotchety
;
fitful
;
wayward
;
changeable
;
unsteady
;
uncertain
;
inconstant
;
arbitrary
.
--
Ca*pri*cious*ly
,
adv.
--
Ca*pri*cious*ness
,
n.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
capriciously
adv
1:
unpredictably
; "
the
weather
has
been
freakishly
variable
"
[
syn
:
freakishly
]
2:
in
a
capricious
manner
; "
there
were
Turk's
head
lilies
and
patches
of
iris
,
islands
of
brilliant
blue
set
capriciously
in
the
green
sea
"
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