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peculiar adj.奇特的,罕见的,特殊的 n.特有财产,特权 Peculiar comes from the Latin peculiaris, meaning one's own, or personal. In English, it originally meant belonging to one person, private, like your fondness for your peculiar hairbrush. It also had the meaning of something unlike others, special, or remarkable. Eventually we mostly stopped using it for belongings, instead using peculiar to mean unusual or odd. ★★☆☆☆ 2010.0

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[pi'kju:liə(r)] Something peculiar is notably unusual. If your friend starts saying strange things you don't understand, ask her why she's suddenly become peculiar. It turns out that peculiar way of conducting the experiments may be have let to misleading interpretation of what happed. 1[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。peculiarlyHis face had become peculiarly expressionless.奇怪的是，他的脸已经变得毫无表情。2[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。peculiarlyCricket is so peculiarly English.板球是颇具英国特色的运动。3[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。

英语单词	peculiar
英美音标	[pi'kju:liə(r)]
中文释义	adj.奇特的,罕见的,特殊的 n.特有财产,特权
vocab简明	Something peculiar is notably unusual. If your friend starts saying strange things you don't understand, ask her why she's suddenly become peculiar.
vocab扩展	Peculiar comes from the Latin peculiaris, meaning one's own, or personal. In English, it originally meant belonging to one person, private, like your fondness for your peculiar hairbrush. It also had the meaning of something unlike others, special, or remarkable. Eventually we mostly stopped using it for belongings, instead using peculiar to mean unusual or odd.
真题原句	It turns out that peculiar way of conducting the experiments may be have let to misleading interpretation of what happed.
柯林斯星级	★★☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [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。 peculiarly His face had become peculiarly expressionless. 奇怪的是，他的脸已经变得毫无表情。 2 [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。 peculiarly Cricket is so peculiarly English. 板球是颇具英国特色的运动。 3 [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。
来源	2010.0

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