quixotic
US /kwɪkˈsɑː.t̬ɪk/
UK /kwɪkˈsɒt.ɪk/
形容詞
堂吉訶德式的, 不切實際的, 空想的
exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
範例:
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His quixotic quest to save the world from plastic pollution was admirable but ultimately futile.
他堂吉訶德式地試圖將世界從塑膠污染中拯救出來,這令人欽佩,但最終是徒勞的。
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She had a quixotic belief that she could change the entire system by herself.
她有一種不切實際的信念,認為她可以獨自改變整個系統。