quirk

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quirk 怪癖，怪异

词源不详，可能来自queer 的强化形式，引申词义怪癖，怪异。-k,表强调，比较hear,hark.

1. Still , the practice is not entirely the product of a psychological quirk .: 不过，这种做法并不完全是心理怪癖的结果。

2. Perhaps a coworker often annoys you with some minor habit or quirk , which triggers a downward spiral .: 也许某个工作伙伴的小习惯或怪癖经常惹怒你，并激发一个恶性的情绪螺旋。

3. But a quirk in the system could deliver as many as 20 extra " overhang seats " to the cdu , allowing it to form a black-yellow government even if the two parties do not win a majority of the votes that go to the five parties .: 但是这一系统的一个怪癖会使基督教民主联盟拥有20个额外的伸延议席，即使黑黄两党没有在5个党派中赢得大数数选票，也可使其组成黑黄联盟政府。