fanciful
adj. (指人)富於幻想的; (指物)設計或裝飾新穎奇特的; 奇怪的,稀奇的; 不現實
If you describe an idea as fanciful, you disapprove of it because you think it comes from someone's imagination, and is therefore unrealistic or unlikely to be true.
...fanciful ideas about Martian life...
有關火星生命的奇思異想
Designing silicon chips to mimic human organs sounds fanciful.
設計矽晶片模仿人的器官聽上去是異想天開。
If you describe the appearance of something as fanciful, you mean that it is unusual and elaborate rather than plain and simple.
The economic gloom of the early 1980s was relieved by fanciful architecture.
20 世紀 80 年代初期的經濟蕭條氣氛因各種奇異古怪建築的出現而有所緩解。
1. indulging in or influenced by fancy;
2. not based on fact; dubious;
3. having a curiously intricate quality;
The conceive of this program is very fanciful.
這個計劃在構思上很有想象力.
Fanciful? Certainly, and it has been imagined before. But in volatile times, imaginings sometimes come true.
天方夜談? 當然, 以前一直是在想象中的場景. 但是,在動盪不安的時局下, 有時想象也能成為現實.
A riddle in which a fanciful question is answered by a pun.
謎語由一個奇妙的問題組成的謎語,其答案為雙關語.
What ordinary people see as fanciful abstractions, professional innovators see as solid possibilities.
普通人視為憑空想像的抽象概念在職業創新者眼裡卻具有堅實的可能性.
He had a fanciful idea about crossing the Pacific in a barrel.
他有個坐在木桶裡橫渡太平洋假想的點子.