词汇 | eccentric |
释义 | eccentric adjective uk /ɪkˈsen.trɪk/ us /ɪkˈsen.trɪk/ eccentricadjective (STRANGE)strange or unusual, sometimes in a humorous way: 怪异的,古怪的;异乎寻常的 eccentric behaviour怪异的行为 eccentric clothes奇装异服 Synonyms bizarre curious(STRANGE) eerie flaky(PERSON)informal sometimes offensive freakish funny(STRANGE) odd(STRANGE) outlandishdisapproving peculiar(STRANGE) spookyinformal strange(UNUSUAL) weird strange strangeShe's a strange girl. oddI always thought there was something a bit odd about her. bizarreI had a really bizarre dream last night. weirdHis films are so weird that I can barely get through them. funnyThis lemonade tastes funny. peculiarThe chicken had a peculiar smell. Strange, suspicious and unnatural aberrant aberrantly abnormal abnormally add freakishly freakishness funnily funnily enoughidiom ghostliness perverse perversely perversity perverted pervy unorthodox wack wackadoodle wackily wackiness eccentricadjective (NOT CIRCULAR)mathematics specialized not perfectly circular不正圆的 Geometry: properties of circles & curves amplitude arched bore circularity circumferential concavity concentric concentrically conic curvy domed girth globular incisura lenticular lentiform osculate parabolic rounded spiral Related wordeccentrically eccentric noun[ C ] uk /ɪkˈsen.trɪk/ us /ɪkˈsen.trɪk/ someone who behaves in an eccentric way: 行为古怪的人 My mother is something of an eccentric.我妈妈有点古怪。 Synonym oddballinformal Strange, suspicious and unnatural things and people alien anomaly anti-alien Bermuda Triangle corn circle flake grotesque kook kryptonite loiterer Martian perviness quirk screwball sicko sociopath sociopathic spaceman weirdo whack job eccentric | American Dictionaryeccentric adjective us/ɪkˈsen·trɪk, ek-/ strange or unusual, sometimes in an amusing way: eccentric behavior eccentricnoun[ C ]us/ɪkˈsen·trɪk, ek-/ She was an elderly eccentric who lived with 25 cats. eccentricitynoun[ C/U ]us/ˌek·senˈtrɪs·ɪ·t̬i/ [ U ]Although his reputation for eccentricity was well deserved, it was not true that he had asked to be buried in his car. Examples of eccentriceccentric Obsidian eccentrics became quite rare, although their cher t counterpar ts remained common. Of course there are mavericks; of course there are eccentrics—freaks, if you like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of us, indeed, have a feeling that we are living in a country where fantastic hooligans and eccentrics have got the upper hand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that there is anyone, apart from one or two eccentrics, who is not in favour of the principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the problem families; they are the eccentrics of this world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Almost its only exponents are a few eccentrics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most of the public think that the eccentrics have already been elected to this place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are a few eccentrics and a few dedicated people who would prefer this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps it was unkind of me to say "bigot", although the world is full of eccentrics who see obscenity where ordinary people do not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are a few eccentrics in favour of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I usually find myself in a minority, and, for that and better reasons, would certainly not wish to blot out all eccentrics or anti-establishment groupings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mostly they can be disregarded as freaks or harmless eccentrics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where, indeed, will be the eccentrics? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the past 15 years or so, perhaps we have got rid of some of our eccentrics—but some of them remain, living on, caring for and loving their boats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think along that line it is possible that there may be a few other eccentrics who would like this treatment of the mental defectives to move. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of eccentric 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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