peculiarity
noun /pɪˌkjuːliˈærəti/
/pɪˌkjuːliˈærəti/
(plural peculiarities)
- [countable] a strange or unusual feature or habit
怪异的性质(或习惯);怪癖 - a physical peculiarity
身体上的特征 - He was strongly attracted by her peculiarities of dress and behaviour.
他被她独特的穿着和行为深深吸引。
- Despite its peculiarities the car was very reliable.
这辆车尽管怪异,性能还是很可靠的。 - Many nicknames describe physical peculiarities.
许多绰号是根据身体特征起的。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- individual
- local
- have
- peculiarity about
- a physical peculiarity
- [countable] a feature that only belongs to one particular person, thing, place, etc.
synonym characteristic(人、物、地等的)个性,特色,特点 - the cultural peculiarities of the English
英格兰人的文化特点 - A sharp ringing in the ears is a peculiarity of the disease.
耳鸣是这种疾病的特征。 - The fish are dependent for survival on the peculiarities of the environment that they live in.
这些鱼的生存依赖于它们所生活的特殊环境。
- The area has a few local peculiarities.
这里有几个地区特性。 - The problem is to know which features of a plant are individual peculiarities and which are characteristics of the species.
问题是要知道一种植物的哪些特征是独特的,哪些是物种的特征。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- individual
- local
- have
- peculiarity about
- the cultural peculiarities of the English
- [uncountable] the fact of being strange or unusual
奇怪;怪异