3N-PLURAL 荒野;远离城镇的地区The wilds of a place are the natural areas that are far away from towns. 荒野;远离城镇的地区
They went canoeing in the wilds of Canada. [+ of]
他们到加拿大的荒野之地去划独木舟。
4ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n]有暴风雨的;多风暴的;狂风暴雨的Wild is used to describe the weather or the sea when it is stormy. 有暴风雨的;多风暴的;狂风暴雨的
The wild weather did not deter some people from swimming in the sea.
尽管风雨交加,一些人还是会下海游泳。
5ADJ-GRADED 疯狂的;狂热的Wild behaviour is uncontrolled, excited, or energetic. 疯狂的;狂热的
The children are wild with joy. [+ with]
孩子们欣喜若狂。
As George himself came on stage they went wild.
乔治本人走上台时,他们都变得十分狂热。
They marched into town to the wild cheers of the inhabitants.
他们在居民们狂热的欢呼声中迈步走进镇里。
wildly
As she finished each song, the crowd clapped wildly.
她每唱完一首歌,人群就拼命鼓掌。
6ADJ-GRADED 难以约束的;不受控制的;放荡的;无节制的 If you describe someone or their behaviour as wild, you mean that they behave in a very uncontrolled way. 难以约束的;不受控制的;放荡的;无节制的
When angry or excited, however, he could be wild, profane, and terrifying.
但愤怒或激动的时候,他也会发狂、会骂人、令人生畏。
She lived a wild and incredible life.
她过去的生活极其放纵。
The house is in a mess after a wild party.
狂欢聚会后,屋里一片狼藉。
wildly
Five people were injured as Reynolds slashed out wildly with a kitchen knife.
雷诺兹手拿菜刀乱砍一气,有5人因此而受伤。
wildness
He had come to love the danger and the wildness of his life.
他已经慢慢爱上了自己危险、狂野的生活。
7ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ]愤怒的;狂怒的 If someone is wild, they are very angry. 愤怒的;狂怒的 [informal]
For a long time I daren't tell him I knew, and when I did he went wild.
8ADJ-GRADED (因恐惧、愤怒或精神失常而)双目圆睁的,眼睛瞪大的 If you say that someone has wild eyes or a wild look, you mean that their eyes are wide open and staring because they are frightened, angry, or insane. (因恐惧、愤怒或精神失常而)双目圆睁的,眼睛瞪大的
She could see his face now, his eyes wild and his skin glistening with perspiration.
她现在可以看见他的脸了,他的眼睛瞪得溜圆,皮肤上闪着汗水。
I could not forget the wild look in his eyes.
我忘不了他圆睁的双眼。
wildness
She stared at him with wildness in her eyes.
她双目圆睁,注视着他。
9ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n](想法)非同寻常的,极端的;(猜测)未经思索的,胡乱的 A wild idea is unusual or extreme. A wild guess is one that you make without much thought. (想法)非同寻常的,极端的;(猜测)未经思索的,胡乱的
I was just a kid and full of all sorts of wild ideas.
我不过是个孩子,充满各种奇异的想法。
Browning's prediction is no better than a wild guess.
11PHRASE 狂热地迷恋;极为喜欢 If you are wild about someone or something, you like them very much. 狂热地迷恋;极为喜欢 [informal]
I'm just wild about Peter, and he's just wild about me.
我为彼得疯狂,他对我也一样。
Irene was wild about the play.
艾琳非常喜欢这出戏。
12PHRASE 在自然环境中;处于野生状态 Animals that live in the wild live in a free and natural state and are not looked after by people. 在自然环境中;处于野生状态
Fewer than a thousand giant pandas still live in the wild.
只有不到1,000只大熊猫仍然在野外生活。
13PHRASE (事物)疯狂发展;(尤指小孩)恣意妄为,失去控制 If something or someone, especially a child, runs wild, they behave in a natural, free, or uncontrolled way. (事物)疯狂发展;(尤指小孩)恣意妄为,失去控制
Everything that could grow was running wild for lack of attention.
凡是能长的都因为缺乏照管而疯长一气。
Molly has let that girl run wild.
莫莉放任那个女孩恣意妄为。
14beyond your wildest dreams→see: dream in your wildest dreams→see: dream to sow your wild oats→see: oats