单词 | outlandish |
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音标 | [aut'lændiʃ] |
解释 | a.古怪的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 古怪的(very odd, fantastic; bizarre) 【记】 out(出)+land(国家)+ ish→从外国来的→奇 怪的 【例】 outlandish manners(怪模怪样) |
字源 | outlandish (adj.) Old English utlendisc "of a foreign country, not native," from utland "foreign land," literally "outland" (see out + land (n.)) + -ish. Sense of "unfamiliar, strange, odd, bizarre" (such as the customs of foreigners may seem to natives) is attested from 1590s. |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】外面土地的→外国的 |
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