peculiar
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If you describe someone or something as peculiar, you think that they are strange or unusual, sometimes in an unpleasant way. 不尋常的; 古怪的
Mr. Kennet has a rather peculiar sense of humour. 肯尼特先生有一種相當(dāng)不尋常的幽默感。
2. peculiarlyADV 不尋常地; 奇怪地
His face had become peculiarly expressionless. 他的臉變得異乎尋常地毫無表情。
3. ADJ If something is peculiar to a particular thing, person, or situation, it belongs or relates only to that thing, person, or situation. 特有的; 獨(dú)特的
Punks, soldiers, hippies, and Sumo wrestlers all have distinct hair styles, peculiar to their group. 朋克搖滾歌手、士兵、嬉皮士和相撲手都留著他們那個群體特有的獨(dú)特發(fā)型。
4. peculiarlyADV 特有地; 獨(dú)特地
...a peculiarly American conservatism. …一種美國特有的保守主義。
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peculiar /p??kju?l??/
劍橋詞典
- I stood up too quickly and came over all peculiar.
- "She's a very funny woman." "Funny ha-ha or funny peculiar?"
- This sauce smells really peculiar.
- Helen's really nice but her husband's rather peculiar.
- That's a rather peculiar outfit she's wearing !
peculiar adjective (STRANGE)
unusual and strange , sometimes in an unpleasant way奇怪的，古怪的
She has the most peculiar ideas . 她的想法非常古怪。
What a peculiar smell ! 多么奇怪的氣味！
It's peculiar that they didn't tell us they were going away. 真奇怪，他們并沒有告訴我們他們要外出。
UK The video on road accidents made me feel rather peculiar (= ill ). 交通意外的錄像讓我感覺很不舒服。
例句
peculiar adjective (BELONGING TO)
belonging to, relating to, or found in only particular people or things獨(dú)特的，特有的
He gets on with things in his own peculiar way/manner /fashion . 他處理事情有自己獨(dú)特的方法／方式。
They noted that special manner of walking that was peculiar to her alone . 他們注意到了她特有的那種走路姿勢。
This type of building is peculiar to the south of the country . 這種建筑物是該國南部所特有的。 返回 peculiar