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impromptu adj.
⇨ spontaneous spontaneous adjective spontaneous ♦︎ impromptu ♦︎ impulsive ♦︎ off-the-cuffThese words all describe things that have not been prepared or planned, or people who do things without planning or thinking about them first. 这些词均表示自发的、即兴的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a spontaneous / an impulsive gesture / reaction / act◆a spontaneous / an off-the-cuff remark■ spontaneous / /spɒnˈteɪniəs; NAmE spɑːnˈteɪniəs/ (of an action) not planned but done because you suddenly want to do it; done naturally, without being forced or practised （行动）自发的，自然的，非筹划安排的◆The audience burst into spontaneous applause.观众自发地鼓起掌来。◆It was a wonderfully spontaneous performance of the piece.这次演奏将那支乐曲表现得淳朴自然。▸ spontaneously adverb ◆We spontaneously started to dance.我们情不自禁地跳起舞来。■ impromptu /ɪmˈprɒmptjuː; NAmE ɪmˈprɑːmptuː/ not planned or prepared 无准备的；即兴的；即席的◆She gave an impromptu speech.她作了一次即兴演讲。◆They often held impromptu meetings in their house.他们经常在家里即兴聚会。ⓘ Impromptu is usually used to describe public information occasions such as a lecture, a meeting, a press conference or a speech, which happen without being previously arranged. * impromptu通常用于修饰一些公开发布信息的场合，如lecture、meeting、press conference或speech，表示不是事先安排的。■ impulsive /ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/ / acting or done suddenly without thinking carefully about what might happen as a result 凭冲动行事的；易冲动的◆He told me not to be impulsive but to think it over.他告诉我不要凭冲动行事，而是要仔细考虑一下。◆She has a generous and impulsive nature.她生性慷慨，而且容易冲动。ⓘ You might advise sb not to be impulsive but if you describe sb as impulsive it is not usually very disapproving: it often suggests affection for the person or understanding of their faults. A more disapproving way of describing this behaviour would be rash or reckless. 我们可能会建议某人不要be impulsive，但如果说某人是impulsive，通常并没有强烈的贬义，而是常含对此人的关爱或对其缺点的理解。对冲动行为的贬义修饰词是rash或reckless。 ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ reckless 另见reckless条 see also impulse ⇨ desire ▸ impulsively adverb ◆Impulsively he reached out and took her hand.他一时冲动便伸手握住了她的手。■ ˌoff-the-ˈcuff (rather informal) said without thinking about it first 未经思考（或准备）的；即兴的◆He was embarrassed when a journalist's microphone picked up an off-the-cuff remark.他随口说的一句话被一个新闻记者用麦克风收了音，他很尴尬。 ▸ ˌoff the ˈcuff adverb ◆I'm just speaking off the cuff here－I haven't seen the results yet.我只是在这里即兴说说而已－我还没看到结果呢。 |