heady

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a. 顽固的, 任性的, 性急的, 猛烈的

发音

其它 /ˈhɛdi/

词形变化

headier 比较级 headier headiest headiest 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

兴奋的;任性的;性急的;顽固的;使人头晕的;令人陶醉的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Intoxicating or stupefying.

    The cocktail was a heady mixture of spirits.

  2. 2.

    Tending to upset the mind or senses.

    We looked out from a heady outcrop of rock.

  3. 3.

    Exhilarating.

    The rock concert was a heady mixture of their greatest hits.

  4. 4.

    Intellectual.

    Kierkegaard is rather heady reading for a high school student.

  5. 5.

    Rash or impetuous.

    He made such heady promises that when the time came, he was never able to fulfill them.

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English hedi, hevedi, equivalent to head + -y.

来源:wiktionary