Maverick

ENZH

What Does Maverick Mean?

  • 特立独行的人
  • 持不同政见者
  • 独行侠

Maverick Pronunciation

/ˈmævərɪk/

Maverick Definition

noun

Definition

an independent minded person who does not conform to the norms of a group or society

In ZH

一个不符合集体或社会常规的独立思考的人

How to Use Maverick in a Sentence

  • He was a maverick in the world of politics.
  • The maverick designer was known for his unconventional style.
  • She took a maverick approach to her research, defying traditional methods.
  • Mavericks often challenge the status quo and provoke change.
  • In the business world, being a maverick can lead to innovation.

Cultural Notes

The term originates from Samuel Maverick, a 19th-century Texas rancher who did not brand his cattle.