willy-nilly的意思|willy-nilly的解释-里氏词典

willy-nilly

ad. 不管愿意不愿意

a. 不容分辨的, 犹豫不决的

willy-nilly

[ adv ]

in a random manner

<adv.all>

the houses were randomly scattered

bullets were fired into the crowd at random

without having a choice

<adv.all>

Nill \Nill\, v. i.
To be unwilling; to refuse to act.

The actions of the will are ``velle'' and ``nolle,'' to
will and nill. --Burton.

{Will he, nill he}, whether he wills it or not; usually
contracted to {willy-nilly}.

Indeed, until recently, the duty of "stare decisis" was the best guarantee that judges would not make up the law willy-nilly.
"Strong companies are being thrown out of portfolios willy-nilly.
Yet willy-nilly, the already long presidential race will stretch out until November, nine months more.
"My job was to try to help produce a bill that had the potential to do some good and not just run willy-nilly, damaging additional lives," said NRA lobbyist Marion Hammer.
They pile items on willy-nilly, and dare the others to touch their part of the masterpiece.
Still, some industry executives hold that even imperfect guidelines would be better than the willy-nilly calculations going on in some funds.
But though trading has been brisk in some high-growth and technology issues, the activity hasn't spread willy-nilly to other small stocks, analysts say.
Mr. Conradie spreads the blame willy-nilly for his plight: on the government for inflation, on the Americans and other foreigners for sanctions.

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