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单词 maverick
释义
maverick
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmæv.ər.ɪk/
us
/ˈmæv.ɚ.ɪk/
apersonwhothinksandactsin anindependentway, oftenbehavingdifferentlyfrom theexpectedorusualway
特立独行的人,行为不合常规的人
apoliticalmaverick持不同政见者
He wasconsideredas something of a maverick in thepublishingworld.他被认为是出版界的一个特立独行者。

Examplesofmaverick

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These may range from themaverickto the orthodox.
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There can be disputes about who counts as the experts-e. g., whether themaverickscientist does.
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This adverse situation only increased the resentment of themaverickpresident against the political establishment.
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The frequencies of running as mavericks and open nominations are effective indicators to measure internal con-ict.
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She consistently preferred themaverickto the conventional, the outspoken to the cautious, the self-made businessman to the traditional director of the traditional family firm.
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Suspenseful discussions developed between those "mavericks" applying neural networks in their research on brain functions and neurophysiologists.
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Even small-scale andmaverickcompanies survive by public subsidies or by paying less than a living wage.
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For these political mavericks, 'mass action' should not be subsumed under election campaigning.
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She is also something of a musicalmaverickin her structural use of the glissando as a basic building-block.
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Anymaverickofficials opting to answer negatively will incur reprimands from their colleagues, who will reverse the mavericks' decisions and deem them to be plainly in error.
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It was no wonder that this restless, original,maverickfigure was so often persona non grata with other missionaries, colonial officials, and even those who at first often supported him.
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So, a schooling system that is driven by literacy, numeracy and attainment in examinations may not be the most welcoming place formaverick, creative, imaginative thinkers.
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Romero had spent his career as amaverick.
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In the area of nomination, the worst result of inner con-ict is when aspirants do not get party endorsements, then decide to violate party discipline and to run as mavericks.
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Of course there are mavericks; of course there are eccentrics—freaks, if you like.
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