willy-nilly
英 [ˌwɪli ˈnɪli]
美 [ˌwɪli ˈnɪli]
adv. 不管愿意不愿意; 无论想要不想要; 随意地; 乱糟糟地
牛津词典
adv.
- 不管愿意不愿意；无论想要不想要
whether you want to or not- She was forced willy-nilly to accept the company's proposals.
她被迫无奈接受了公司的提议。
- She was forced willy-nilly to accept the company's proposals.
- 随意地；乱糟糟地
in a careless way without planning- Don't use your credit card willy-nilly.
别拿着你的信用卡随便花。
- Don't use your credit card willy-nilly.
柯林斯词典
- ADV 不管喜欢不喜欢;无可奈何地
If something happens to youwilly-nilly, it happens whether you like it or not.- The government were dragged willy-nilly into the confrontation.
政府不管情愿不情愿，也被拖进了这场冲突。
- The government were dragged willy-nilly into the confrontation.
- ADV 随意地;胡乱地
If someone does somethingwilly-nilly, they do it in a careless and disorganized way, without planning it in advance.- Clerks bundled papers into files willy-nilly.
职员们随意地将文件塞进文件夹里。
- Clerks bundled papers into files willy-nilly.
英英释义
adv
- in a random manner
- the houses were randomly scattered
- bullets were fired into the crowd at random
- without having a choice
双语例句
- "He recognized that you can't just abrogate contracts willy-nilly, but he moved to do what could be done," Larry Summers, Obama's chief economic adviser, told the AP in an interview Tuesday.
“他知道你不能被迫取消合同，但他做了应该做的事情，”Obama的首席经济顾问LarrySummers在周二的一次访谈中告诉美联社。 - The neighbouring countries have become involved willy-nilly in the conflict.
邻国已经无可奈何地卷进了这场冲突。 - Obviously, we are not bound to use the language just as it was used a hundred years ago, but neither is it in our interest to change the language willy-nilly.
显而易见的是：我们既不愿意像百多年前那样使用语言，也不愿意去勉强的改变语言。 - The Chinese are acquiring resources all around the world and with them, willy-nilly, an overseas empire that threatens U.
中国人在全世界收购资源，并凭此成就一个威胁美国利益的海外帝国。 - She found herself forced, willy-nilly, to lend him more money.
她发现自己被迫，不管是否乐意，得借给他更多钱。 - In the end, American taxpayers will have to pay the bill, willy-nilly, out of fear.
到头来，由于恐惧，美国纳税人将不得不埋单。 - Into this universe, and why not knowing nor whence, like water willy-nilly flowing; and out of it, as wind along the waste, I know not whither, willy-nilly blowing.
飘飘入世，如水之不得不流，不知何故来，也不知来自何处；飘飘出世，如风之不得不吹，风过漠地又不知吹向何许。 - Heed my words here: Willy-nilly, no-schema, non-organized data is a recipe for disaster!
请注意我这里的一句话：杂乱无章、无模式、无组织的数据是造成灾难的因素！ - Add fuel subsidies to the currency peg, cheap labour and light planning regulation, and the incentive to expand capacity willy-nilly is overwhelming.
燃油补贴，再加上盯住汇率制、廉价劳动力和计划调控监管不力，使得大肆扩大产能的动机占了上风。 - You can't just do as you please, willy-nilly.
不管你愿不愿意，你不能想怎么干就怎么干。