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

• Mr Tucker honed in on one of the oddities of the US system: it is "really quite hard to grasp", he said, how two parts of the new US regime "work together".
  塔克抱怨的是美国体制中的一个怪异之处：他表示“确实很难理解”美国新相关机制的两个部分如何“协调工作”。
• While the law contains some protectionist oddities – such as the exemption for certain state-owned industries and the national security clearance rule mentioned above – its general provisions make no distinction between foreign and domestic enterprises.
  尽管该法律中包含一些保护主义成分例如对某些国有行业的豁免以及上面提到的国家安全审查规定但其总体条款并未对外资企业和国内企业加以区分。
• 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。
• 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. 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。
• But there is an argument for looking at such oddities as portents for the future.
  但是，有理由将这样怪异之事视为未来走向的征兆。
• 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。
• Similar oddities exist in the commercial sector.
  工商界同样存在类似问题。
• The oddities and absurdities of the language.
  那门语言的种种怪异和荒谬之处。