maverick
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If you describe someone as a maverick, you mean that they are unconventional and independent, and do not think or behave in the same way as other people. 特立独行的人
He was too much of a maverick ever to hold high office. 他太特立独行了,永远都担当不了高级职位。
2. ADJ Maverick is also an adjective. 特立独行的[ADJ n]
...a maverick group of scientists, who oppose the prevailing medical opinion on the disease. …一群特立独行的科学家,他们反对关于这种疾病的医学界的盛行观点。
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maverick /ˈmævərɪk/ (mavericks)
剑桥词典
- a person who thinks and acts in an independent way, often behaving differently from the expected or usual way
特立独行的人,行为不合常规的人
a political maverick 持不同政见者
He was considered as something of a maverick in the publishing world . 他被认为是出版界的一个特立独行者。 返回 maverick