"quixotic" in Chinese (Simplified)
不切实际的堂吉诃德式的
Definition
形容非常理想主义、不现实或几乎不可能实现的想法或行为,常常带有试图让世界变得更好之意。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于正式或文学语境,取义来自小说《堂吉诃德》。常带有温和的嘲讽,形容好心但不切实际的想法或行动。常与'quixotic plan'、'quixotic quest'等搭配。不是用于合理的希望,而是描述不可能的理想。
Examples
He has a quixotic dream of ending world hunger by himself.
他有个**不切实际的**梦想,想靠自己消除世界饥饿。
Her quixotic ideas often surprise her friends.
她的**不切实际的**想法常常让朋友们吃惊。
Trying to fix every problem alone may seem quixotic.
试图一个人解决所有问题可能看起来**不切实际**。
It was a quixotic quest, but he never gave up hope.
这是一场**堂吉诃德式的**追求,但他从未放弃希望。
People said her plan was too quixotic to work, but she gave it a try anyway.
人们说她的计划太**不切实际**,难以实现,但她还是尝试了。
He tends to take a quixotic approach to solving big issues.
他通常用**理想化**(堂吉诃德)的方式应对重大问题。