"the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories" "he had a whimsy about flying to the moon" "whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"
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I bought the encyclopedia on a whim.我凭一时的兴致买了这本百科全书。
That suggestion was no whim of the moment.那个建议可不是一时的突发奇想。
She bought that dress on a whim.她一时心血来潮就买了那件连衣裙。
He dotes on his grandchildren and indulges their every whim.他溺爱自己的孙辈,并且满足他们的任何想法。
Spring scatters the petals of flowers that are not for the fruits, but for the moment's whim.春日播撒繁花艳蕊,并非为了以后结出硕果,而是为了这瞬间的奇想。