oddities

英 [ˈɒdɪtiz]

美 [ˈɑdətiz]

n.  古怪反常的人(或事物); 怪现象; 古怪; 怪异; 反常
oddity的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 怪人；怪事
  Anoddityis someone or something that is very strange.
  1. Losing my hair made me feel an oddity...
     脱发使我觉得自己是个怪人。
  2. Carlson noticed another oddity; his plant had bloomed twice.
     卡尔森注意到另外一件怪事：他的植物开了两次花。
• N-COUNT 奇怪；古怪；奇特
  Theoddity ofsomething is the fact that it is very strange.
  1. ...the oddities of the Welsh legal system.
     威尔士法律体系的奇特之处

双语例句

• The oddities and absurdities of the language.
  那门语言的种种怪异和荒谬之处。
• That's the objection that Cebes raises and one of the oddities is that as far as I can see, Socrates never responds to that objection.
  这是赛贝斯提出的反对观点，就我个人来看，奇异之处在于苏格拉底，从未对此作出回应。
• One of the more attractive oddities of the United States is that our minorities are so numerous, so huge.
  外，在美国有一个比较有趣的怪现象：我们所谓的少数群体，其实人口庞大。
• These varieties may well turn out to be more than oddities; they could help us untangle the web of Europe's Vitis vinifera, the vine species responsible for wine.
  这些品种可能将被证明不仅仅是怪异品种；它们可能有助于我们理清欧洲葡萄科纷繁复杂的关系。葡萄是用来酿造红酒的藤本植物。
• 18 Oddities to Savor Yunnan Culture
  从十八怪品味云南文化
• The average Westerner, in his sleek complacency, will see in the tea ceremony but another instance of the thousand and one oddities which constitute the quaintness and childishness of the East to him.
  一般志得意满的时髦的西方人总认为，茶道仪式不过是组成东方古怪幼稚特质的一千零一种奇特仪式中最为寻常的一种。
• The dark lenses cover up any asymmetrical oddities around your eyes, and research on facial attractiveness shows a clear link between symmetry and our perception of beauty.
  黑色的镜片将你眼睛周围不对称的部位都掩盖了，而有关面部吸引力的研究表明，对称性与我们对美的看法有着千丝万缕的联系。
• One of the more attractive oddities of the United States is that our minorities are so numerous, so huge. A minority of millions is not at all unusual.
  我们支持的少数派其实数目是如此庞大，这正是美国充满吸引力的一大奇特之处：人员达数百万的少数派的存在是再正常不过了。
• For collectors these mysterious entities are both oddities and essentials. They are yellow diamonds that turn an intense green once exposed to light and the smallest of them retails for 249,000.
  对于收藏者来说，这两颗神奇的钻石不仅非常奇异而且是收藏品中的精华。钻石原本呈黄色，一旦暴露于灯光下就会变为深绿色，其中较小的那颗售价24.9万英镑。
• That might encourage another classic mistake: not noticing and exploring "irrelevant" oddities.
  这可能也导致另一个典型错误：不能注意和探索“不相关的”奇怪现象。