aberrant
adjective /əˈberənt/, /ˈæbərənt/
/əˈberənt/, /ˈæbərənt/
- (formal) not usual or not socially acceptable
违反常规的;反常的;异常的 - The aim is to find the cause of the child's aberrant behaviour.
目的是找出孩子异常行为的原因。
- The waiter's manner suggested that vegetarianism was aberrant and therefore embarrassing.
服务员的态度表明素食主义是异常的,因此令人尴尬。 - The word ‘street’ as in ‘street crime’ is used as a metaphor for what is aberrant and fearful in the light of social norms.
“街头犯罪”中的“街头”一词被用来比喻社会规范中的异常和恐惧。
- The aim is to find the cause of the child's aberrant behaviour.
- (biology
) being or becoming different from the normal type生物 异常: 与正常类型不同或变得不同- aberrant chromosomes
畸变染色体。
- aberrant chromosomes
词源mid 16th cent.: from Latin aberrant- ‘wandering away’, from the verb aberrare, from ab- ‘away, from’ + errare ‘to stray’.