maverick
英 [ˈmævərɪk]
美 [ˈmævərɪk]
n. 持不同意见者; 独行其是者; 言行与众不同者
adj. 标新立异的
复数：mavericks
Collins.1 / BNC.15150 / COCA.12248
牛津词典
noun
- 持不同意见者；独行其是者；言行与众不同者
a person who does not behave or think like everyone else, but who has independent, unusual opinions
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (团体中)自行其是的人，特立独行的人,标新立异的人
If you describe someone as amaverick, you mean that they are unconventional and independent, and do not think or behave in the same way as other people.- He was too much of a maverick ever to hold high office.
他太特立独行，永远不可能做高官。 - Maverickis also an adjective.
- ...a maverick group of scientists, who oppose the prevailing medical opinion on the disease...
就治疗这种疾病与医学界普遍观点相左的一群标新立异的科学家 - Her independence and maverick behaviour precluded any chance of promotion.
她的独立精神和自行其是断送了一切升迁的机会。
- He was too much of a maverick ever to hold high office.
英英释义
noun
- an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf)
- someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
adj
- independent in behavior or thought
- she led a somewhat irregular private life
- maverick politicians
双语例句
- She is widely regarded as a political maverick.
人们普遍认为她是个持不同政见者。 - There was a little bit of the maverick about her, and you don't really expect that.
她带着一点桀骜不驯，超出了人们的预期。 - This data needs to be delivered to the target application ( a maverick web service in this case).
这些数据需要传送到目标应用程序（这个情况下是非规范Web服务）。 - He was too much of a maverick ever to hold high office.
他太特立独行，永远不可能做高官。 - She's our maverick, our wild card.
她是我们的独行侠，我们的王牌。 - I may be a maverick, but it doesnt mean I like playing tricks.
或许我在美国是个持不同意见者，但这并不意味着我喜欢耍把戏。 - That's not the point. I'm the one who's the maverick.
我不是指他，我才是那个离群的人。 - Second, on corporate responsibility he took a characteristically maverick stance.
其次，在公司责任方面，他采取了一种特立独行的姿态。 - Yet the cult of the maverick entrepreneur is well established.
但人们对特立独行创业家的膜拜早已形成。 - Only last week a former British cabinet minister was described by a critic as a maverick voice.
最近，一位批评家将英国一位前内阁大臣形容为一个特立独行的人。