eccentric
pronunciation
UK [ɪkˈsentrɪk]
US [ɪkˈsentrɪk]
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- adj.
- 古怪的，异常的
- 偏离轨道的
- 离心的
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- n.
- 古怪的人
- [物]偏心轮
Word Origin
eccentric 古怪的
ec-, 向外，同ex-. center, 中心。原为天文学术语，远离轨道的，后指人古怪。
Example
- 1. I was happy about loeffler 's eccentric crushes .
- 我对吕弗勒古怪的爱好感到高兴。
- 2. Galton , however , should not be dismissed as an eccentric .
- 尽管如此，高尔顿还是不应该被视为一个古怪的人。
- 3. This chamber contains a slightly eccentric cylinder which can be rotated to make either the upper or the lower slots bigger .
- 该腔室有一个很纤细的偏心气缸，它可以旋转以使唤得下部或者上部狭槽的气流更强。
- 4. The place is run by an eccentric owner who likes to wander around with a parrot on his shoulder .
- 这家酒店的老板是个喜欢带着鹦鹉在肩上溜达的怪人。
- 5. The scientists say that simply moving your mouth like other folks do allows you to intuit their potentially eccentric speech patterns , and get what they say .
- 科学家认为，只要模仿其他人的口音动动你的嘴皮子，就会让你直觉般地了解那古怪的话语模式，并懂得他们要说些什么。
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