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

• 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。
• One of the more attractive oddities of the United States is that our minorities are so numerous, so huge.
  外，在美国有一个比较有趣的怪现象：我们所谓的少数群体，其实人口庞大。
• We got real used to number oddities like that.
  我们很习惯那些数字了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Mr Weinstein is believed to be among the first to notice disturbing oddities in the way the derivatives index was trading.
  据信，魏因斯坦是最早注意到该衍生品指数的交易状况存在令人不安的古怪之处的人士之一。
• They display their oddities because it has never struck them that they are odd.
  他们会表露他们古怪的一面，因为他们从来就没有觉得有何古怪。
• Of course, we do not a priori preclude the existence of other types of errors or oddities that pertain to more than just isolated readings.
  当然，我们不会先验地排除其他类型错误或异常（不是只与单个读数相关的）的存在。
• 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。