| 释义 |
arbitrary ☞arbitraryadj. [′ɑːbɪtrǝrɪ] (more arbitrary; most arbitrary)
双解释义 1. 随意的，主观的 based on personal opinion or impulse, not on reason 2. 专横的，独断专行的 using controlled power without considering others; dictatorial 基本要点 arbitrary 作“任意的，主观的”解时，主要指不按照客观实际办事；作“专横的，无理的，独断专行的”解时，主要指无视宪法与法律或别人的利益而是按照自己的意愿任意行使或滥用权力。词汇搭配 ～+名词 ～ arrests 蛮横的逮捕 ～ character 随心所欲的性格 ～ choice 随意的选择 ～ constant 任意常数 ～ decision 随意的决定 ～ directions 瞎指挥 ～ government 专制政府 ～ interpretation 主观武断的解释 ～ judge 随心所欲的仲裁人 ～ name 随意起的名字 ～ power 霸权 ～ punishments 任意的惩罚 ～ ruler 专横的统治者 ～ serial number 任意序号副词+～ completely ～ 完全主观句型例句 用作定语 ▲ ～+n. You can make an arbitrary choice. 你可以随便做选择。 A good judge does not make arbitrary decisions. 一个优秀的法官不会做武断的决定。 He makes unpredictable, arbitrary decisions. 他做的决定难以预料，主观武断。 It is difficult to discern the motive of this seemingly arbitrary attack. 这种看上去随心所欲的攻击很难看出其动机。 She made an arbitrary choice of the black shoes instead of the brown ones. 她心血来潮地选了那双黑色的而不是棕色的鞋。 This is a country where arbitrary arrests are commonplace. 在这个国家里，公民遭到肆意逮捕是司空见惯的事。用作表语 ▲ S+be+～ I didn't know anything about any of the books so my choice was quite arbitrary. 对那些书我一点儿也不了解，所以我只是随意选了一些。 Our decision to go to Italy this summer rather than Spain was quite arbitrary. 我们只是一时随心所欲地决定今夏去意大利而不去西班牙的。 The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary. 看来这个队的队员完全是随意选定的。 The selection of the 100 participants was completely arbitrary. 对100个参加者的选择完全是随意的。 His conduct appears to have been arbitrary and harsh. 看来他的领导方式一向霸道粗暴。词语辨异 ♣ arbitrary, absolute, tyrannical 参见absolute条。 补充资料 ［同义词］ instinctive, subjective, unreasoned ［反义词］ rational, reasoned ［词源］拉丁语arbitrarius |