oddity of + noun/gerund
用于描述某事物的奇特性质。
The oddity of his behavior puzzled everyone.
他行为的古怪让所有人都困惑。
怪人;怪东西;怪念头
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怪人;怪东西;怪念头
a strange or unusual person, thing, or idea
The oddity of his behavior puzzled everyone.
他行为的古怪让所有人都困惑。
An odd or strange thing or opinion.
难以解释的怪癖
eccentricity that is not easily explained
A strange person; an oddball.
奇怪的态度或习惯
a strange attitude or habit
The old house on the corner was considered an oddity because of its crooked roof and mismatched windows.
街角的那座老房子因其歪斜的屋顶和不匹配的窗户而被视为一件奇特的建筑。
Among the collection of modern paintings, that one stood out as an oddity with its traditional style.
在现代画作收藏中,那幅画以其传统风格显得格外奇特。
His habit of wearing mismatched socks was just one of his many oddities.
他穿不配对袜子的习惯只是他的众多怪癖之一。
用于描述某事物的奇特性质。
The oddity of his behavior puzzled everyone.
他行为的古怪让所有人都困惑。
强调某事物与周围环境格格不入。
This old tradition is an oddity in modern society.
这个古老的传统在现代社会中是个怪事。
用于表示在某群体中显得异常。
She was an oddity among her peers due to her eccentric taste.
由于品位古怪,她在同龄人中是个怪人。
Not this
This is oddity.
Use this
This is an oddity.
Oddity 是可数名词,前面需要不定冠词 a/an;如需表达“这很奇怪”,应使用形容词 odd。
Not this
The oddity of his behavior surprised me.
Use this
The oddness of his behavior surprised me.
Oddity 指具体的怪人、怪事或怪僻,而 oddness 指抽象的古怪性质;此处描述行为的怪异属性,应用 oddness。
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自然界的奇异之物
This flower is an oddity of nature: it blooms only at night.
这种花是自然界的一大奇观:只在夜间开放。
历史怪现象
The law forbidding ice cream on Sundays is a historical oddity.
那条禁止在周日吃冰淇淋的法律是一个历史上的怪现象。
统计上的异常现象
The unusually high number of accidents in one week was a statistical oddity.
一周内事故数量异常之多,在统计上是很不寻常的现象。
基因异常
The blue lobster is a genetic oddity found in the waters off Maine.
蓝色龙虾是在缅因州海域发现的一种基因异常生物。
奇珍异宝收藏者
Her uncle was a collector of oddities, from two-headed snakes to antique medical tools.
她叔叔是个奇珍异宝收藏者,从双头蛇到古董医疗器械都收。
《太空怪人》(大卫·鲍伊的经典歌曲)
Many fans consider David Bowie's "Space Oddity" a perfect example of a pop-culture oddity.
许多乐迷认为大卫·鲍伊的《太空怪人》是流行文化中一个典型的奇特之作。
Use oddity naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把oddity拆成odd(奇怪)+ity(名词后缀),记住:一个‘奇怪的东西或怪人’就是oddity。
语域:neutral 常见场景:一般叙述、书面说明、新闻报道 通常用于指代奇怪的人、事物或现象,语气中性偏正式;在日常口语和书面语中都可能出现,比较常见于描述某人或某事与众不同或难以解释。
可数名词,复数形式为oddities
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