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oddity的意思

oddity
英式音标['ɑdəti]
美式英标['ɒdɪtɪ]

基本解释

n. 奇异;古怪;怪癖

中文词源

oddity 反常,异常

来自odd,怪异的,-ity,名词后缀。

英文词源

oddity (n.)
1713, "odd characteristic or trait," a hybrid from odd + -ity. Meaning "odd person" is first recorded 1748.

实用例句

1. Carlson noticed another oddity; his plant had bloomed twice.
卡尔森注意到另外一件怪事:他的植物开了两次花。
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2. Losing my hair made me feel an oddity.
脱发使我觉得自己是个怪人。
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3. From his weird behaviour, he seems a bit of an oddity.
从他不寻常的行为看来, 他好像有点怪.
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4. I noticed the oddity of his behaviour.
我注意到他的行为古怪.
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5. Even today a man who stays at home to look after the children is regarded as something of an oddity.
即使在今天人们仍然认为在家照看孩子的男人是个怪人.
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