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Peculiar Feel Person Slightly Strange Situation Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词

This flashcard teaches the three meanings of the adjective 'peculiar': strange, odd, or unusual; special, particular, or unique; and slightly unwell or dizzy (informal). It also provides example sentences and synonyms.

这款词卡教授了形容词“peculiar”的三种含义:奇怪的、古怪的、不寻常的;特有的、特别的、独特的;以及(非正式)微微感到不适或头晕。它还提供了相应的例句和同义词。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]奇怪的;古怪的;不寻常的 If you describe someone or something as peculiar, you think that they are strange or unusual, sometimes in an unpleasant way.
  • Mr Kennet has a rather peculiar sense of humour...

    肯尼特先生有种很奇怪的幽默感。

  • Rachel thought it tasted peculiar.

    雷切尔觉得它味道古怪。

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  • His face had become peculiarly expressionless.

    奇怪的是,他的脸已经变得毫无表情。

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[ADJ 形容词]特有的;特别的;独特的 If something is peculiar to a particular thing, person, or situation, it belongs or relates only to that thing, person, or situation.
  [oft ADJ to n]
  • The problem is by no means peculiar to America.

    这个问题绝对不只限于美国。

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  • Cricket is so peculiarly English.

    板球是颇具英国特色的运动。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有点不舒服的;稍感眩晕的 If you say that you feel peculiar, you mean that you feel slightly ill or unsteady.
  [v-link ADJ]
  • All this has made me feel quite peculiar.

    这一切令我觉得有点儿不舒服。


Oxford pe·cu·liar / pɪˈkjuːliə(r) ; NAmE pɪˈkjuːliər / adjective 1 ( BrE or rather formal, NAmE) strange or unusual, especially in a way that is unpleasant or worrying 怪异的;奇怪的;不寻常的 SYN
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a peculiar smell/taste 奇怪的气味╱味道 There was something peculiar in the way he smiled. 他笑起来有点怪。 I had a peculiar feeling we'd met before. 我有一种奇怪的感觉,觉得我们以前见过面。 For some peculiar reason,she refused to come inside. 出于某种奇怪的原因,她拒绝到里面来。 compare
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2 peculiar(to sb/sth) belonging or relating to one particular place, situation, person, etc, and not to others (某人、某地、某种情况等)特有的,特殊的 a humour that is peculiar to American sitcoms 美国情景喜剧特有的幽默 a species of bird peculiar to Asia 亚洲独有的鸟类 He has his own peculiar style which you'll soon get used to. 他有自己独特的风格,你会很快习惯的。 the peculiar properties of mercury 水银的特殊性质 3 ( BrE) ( informal) slightly ill/sick 不适;不舒服 IDIOMsee
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pe·cu·liar / pɪˈkjuːliə(r) ; NAmE pɪˈkjuːliər /
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peculiarpe‧cu‧li‧ar /pɪˈkjuːliə $ -ər/ ●●○ adjective
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1strange, unfamiliar, or a little surprising:  There was a peculiar smell in the kitchen. Something peculiar is going on. It seems very peculiar that no one noticed Kay had gone. see thesaurus at
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2be peculiar to somebody/something if something is peculiar to a particular person, place, or situation, it is a feature that only belongs to that person or only exists in that place or situation:  The problem of racism is not peculiar to this country.3behaving in a strange and slightly crazy way:  He’s been a little peculiar lately. She’s a very peculiar child.4feel peculiar/come over all peculiar British English informal to feel slightly ill
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独特的(39%),特殊的(28%),奇怪的(19%),古怪的(9%),特权(5%)
n.特权;特有财产
adj.特殊的;独特的;奇怪的;罕见的

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