词汇 | strangeness |
释义 | strangeness noun[ U ] uk /ˈstreɪndʒ.nəs/ us /ˈstreɪndʒ.nəs/ strangenessnoun[U] (UNUSUAL)the quality of being unusual, unexpected, or difficult to understand不寻常;奇怪;不可思议 Strange, suspicious and unnatural aberrant aberrantly abnormal abnormally add freakishly freakishness funnily funnily enoughidiom ghostliness perverse perversely perversity perverted pervy wack wackadoodle wackily wackiness wacky strangenessnoun[U] (NOT FAMILIAR)the quality of not being familiar: 陌生 She was struck by the strangeness of her surroundings.陌生的环境令她十分吃惊。 Unknown and unfamiliar alien alienly alienness anti-foreign anti-foreigner not be in someone's vocabularyidiom obscure obscurely obscurity pig shadowy the outside worldidiom unchartered uncommon uncracked undefined unexplored unsung untried unused Examples of strangenessstrangeness Perhaps the strangeness of this trajectory becomes less mysterious, less portentous, when we realise that this trajectory is simply teleological. The first thing that comes to mind when reading this passage is its strangeness. Such knowledge does not make my belief in the strangeness of three straight hands of four jacks by fair deal irrational and defeated. The past is a foreign country whose features are shaped by today's predilections, its strangeness domesticated by our own preservation of its vestiges. In other words, standardized cultural artefacts are a part of their lives and do not cause strangeness. One is a feeling of strangeness - these are words from a different time, when different assumptions about the world were made. Often, marking of reciprocal separateness and strangeness is the very medium of people's bonds with each other. The subtle strangeness of this project revolves around the production and injection of these types of low frequencies. The ' strangeness ' of an unfamiliar adult appears to influence children's reactions, a finding that may have implications for child-teacher relationships. Inertial mechanics is established, therefore, on the most extreme strangeness imaginable: pure action hooking on to mere existence to result in a lawful world. However tempting to interpret, this "strangeness" is enticingly inconclusive. The film's most virtuosic bit of editing, a further taste of such power, presents a moment whose utter strangeness begins to capture the true flavour of the castrato phenomenon. Both are aspects of strangeness to matter. The informative ideal directs a search for causes which are strange to their effects; the higher the degree of strangeness, the greater the informative value of this causal explanation. As no distinction is made between old persons and old age, cultural idioms and myths are embodied in older people who in turn become icons of otherness and strangeness. See all examples of strangeness These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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