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

• 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。
• There were some other oddities as well.
  另外这张排行榜里还有一些古怪的地方。
• 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”。
• Similar oddities exist in the commercial sector.
  工商界同样存在类似问题。
• Only one explanation could account for all these oddities.
  只有一种解释能说清这一切奇怪的现象。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The oddities and absurdities of the language.
  那门语言的种种怪异和荒谬之处。
• "I told him it was an amazing animal show with freaks and oddities," Strong told The News.
  我告诉他，这是一个令人惊异的动物展，都是畸形和怪胎。