maverick

'mævәrik
托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
n. an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it

中文翻译

n. 未烙饲主印记的小牛, 持不同意见的人
vi. 迷路

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记忆技巧

maverick 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以理解为一种特定的个体或类型，指不循常规的人。

例句

1. The maverick artist decided to paint without following any traditional rules.
这位特立独行的艺术家决定不遵循任何传统规则进行创作。
2. Many people admire her for being a maverick in the business world.
许多人钦佩她在商界中作为一个特立独行者。
3. As a maverick thinker, he often comes up with ideas that others wouldn't dare to propose.
作为一个特立独行的思想家，他经常想出别人不敢提出的想法。

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