oddity

英 [ˈɒdəti]

美 [ˈɑːdəti]

n. 古怪反常的人(或事物); 怪现象; 古怪; 怪异; 反常

复数：oddities　

Collins.1 / BNC.13977 / COCA.13984

牛津词典

noun

古怪反常的人（或事物）；怪现象
a person or thing that is strange or unusual
1. The book deals with some of the oddities of grammar and spelling.
  这本书专讲语法和拼写方面的某些不规则现象。
古怪；怪异；反常
the quality of being strange or unusual
1. She suddenly realized the oddity of her remark and blushed.
  她突然意识到自己的话很奇怪，脸一下子红了。

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

noun

something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
Synonym:curiocuriosityoddmentpeculiarityrarity
a strange attitude or habit
Synonym:queernessquirkquirkinesscrotchet
eccentricity that is not easily explained
Synonym:oddness

I was puzzled by the oddity of her behaviour.
她行为古怪我感到莫名其妙。
That's not the only oddity.
不光是这个不对劲。
Analysts on the conference call also pounced on another oddity.
参加上述电话会议的分析师们还在追问另一件怪事。
Its oddity and complexity makes its communicating functions weaken and is thus on the brink of extinction.
它的奇异和复杂，使得交际功能大为减弱，濒于消亡。
They were an odd crowd who treasured their oddity.
他们是一群怪人，并以怪为荣。
Another notable oddity is that the thermal properties of this type of superfluid are different from normal superfluid properties.
另一个引人注目的怪异之处是这种超流体的热性质与正常超流体的截然不同。
She was a mild eccentric, an amusing oddity.
她是一个温和的怪人，一个有趣的奇人。
Even today a man who stays at home to look after the children is regardedas something of an oddity.
即使在今天人们仍认为在家照看孩子的男人是个怪人。
The occurrence of Mr Lee Kuan Yew is something of an oddity.
李光耀的出现是个异数。
Another little oddity exists with the Rails'use of singular and plural names for various things.
另一个稍微古怪的方面是，Rails为不同的内容使用单数和复数的名称。