whim

Pronunciation: [hwim]

Average Rank: 16424

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 一时的兴致, 冲动, 怪念头, 绞盘

Detailed Explanations:
  • n a sudden desire
  • n an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Difficulty: ADVANCED
Exam Tags: toefl gre

Word Forms:
Plural: whims

Word Frequency Rankings

Project Gutenberg
#9271

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 7.3% (Top 7.3% most frequent)
7.3%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus