quixotism
/kwik-suh-tiz-uhm/US // ˈkwɪk səˌtɪz əm //
躁狂症,躁动主义,幻想主义,躁动症
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : quixotic character or practice.
- : a quixotic idea or act.
Examples
Happy will it be for us, if a moral Don Quixotism does not intrude itself into our efforts for true reform.
But there was no piece of quixotism they did not think Michael capable of.
He opened his lips once more to launch nervous English against this quixotism, but Strong interposed.
I could have wrung my hands over Max's obstinacy and quixotism: he carried his generosity to a fault.
I could see he was cut to the heart, that he loves our brave Jenny deeply, truly, and there isn't any quixotism about it.
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