quixotic
UK/kwik'sɔtik/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Idealistic and romantic in a way that is impractical or unrealistic
堂吉诃德式的，脱离实际的，充满幻想的
Root Breakdown
Eponymquixoticother
=quixotic
Common Collocations
- 1.quixotic quest堂吉诃德式的追求
- 2.quixotic ambition不切实际的野心
- 3.[quixotic venture]异想天开的冒险
- 4.quixotic idealism脱离现实的理想主义
Example Sentences
- 1.
His quixotic plan to end world hunger in a year impressed no one.
- 2.
She embarked on a quixotic quest to restore the crumbling medieval castle alone.
- 3.
The startup's quixotic ambitions attracted both ridicule and admiration.