peculiar
UK [pɪ'kju:.li.ər] US [-'kju:l.jɚ] adjective
STRANGE 奇怪的
ADVANCED
■unusual and strange, sometimes in an unpleasant way 奇怪的，古怪的•She has the most peculiar ideas.她的想法非常古怪。 •What a peculiar smell!多么奇怪的气味！ •It 's peculiar that they didn't tell us they were going away.真奇怪，他们并没有告诉我们他们要离开。 •UK The video on road accidents made me feel rather peculiar (= ill).交通意外的录像让我感觉很不舒服。
UK [pɪ'kju:.li.ər] US [-'kju:l.jɚ] adjective
BELONGING TO 属于
■belonging to, relating to or found in only particular people or things 独特的，特有的•He gets on with things in his own peculiar way/manner/fashion.他处理事情有自己独特的方法／方式。 •They noted that special manner of walking which was peculiar to her alone.他们注意到了她特有的那种走路姿势。 •This type of building is peculiar to the south of the country.这种建筑物是该国南部所特有的。 |