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

• As a unique genre, the legends of the Tang dynasty has three features: confluence of records of persons and records of oddities, self-consciousness and autonomy of creating subjects, and properties of several literary types.
  唐传奇作为一种独立的文学体裁，文本特征有三：一是志人志怪的合流融汇，二是创作主体的自觉自主，三是文备众体的品格属性。
• 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。
• Double-byte characters are also manipulated using the char data type ( which is the first of many oddities that we'll encounter with double-byte characters).
  双字节字符也用char类型来进行操作（这是我们将会看到的关于双子节字符的很多奇怪的地方之一）。
• The oddities and absurdities of the language.
  那门语言的种种怪异和荒谬之处。
• One of the oddities of this saga is that most Americans 67%, according to the latest CNN poll agree with Mr Obama that it is right to let gays serve openly in the military.
  这一连串事件中让人感到奇怪的是，根据CNN的最新民调，大约67%的美国人支持奥巴马关于允许同性恋者公开在军队中服役的意见。
• 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。
• 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。
• A shop devoted to oddities, rubber fruit, explosive cigars.
  一家专门出售橡胶水果、会爆炸的雪茄等怪玩意儿的商店。
• We got real used to number oddities like that.
  我们很习惯那些数字了。