quixotically
adverb literary uk/kwɪkˈsɒt.ɪ.kəl.i/ us/kwɪkˈsɑː.t̬ɪ.kəl.i/
不切实际地;空想地;侠义地
in a way that is not practical or likely to succeed
He believes deeply, maybe quixotically, in his candidates. 他对他的候选人深信不疑,也许这是不切实际的。
She's quixotically determined to change him. 她想当然地决心要改变他。
See: quixotic
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- He quixotically attacks the prejudice all around him.
- He quixotically expressed the hope that the development would be car-free.
- She campaigned quixotically for the presidency.