释义 |
improvised, ppl. a. (ɪmprəʊˈvaɪzd, now usu. ˈɪmprəʊvaɪzd) [f. prec. vb. + -ed1.] Composed or uttered off-hand; invented or produced on the spur of the moment or for the occasion.
1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. III. i. iv, What part might be premeditated, what was improvised and accidental, man will never know. 1863Geo. Eliot Romola ii. xxvi, [He] let Gaddi have the credit of the improvised welcome. 1873Smiles Huguenots Fr. i. x. (1881) 214 By crossing their hands over each other, they..carried him along on this improvised chair. 1876Geo. Eliot Dan. Der. viii. lxi, His improvised words had inevitably some drollery. |