peculiarity
英[pɪ,kjuːlɪ'ærɪtɪ]
美[pɪ'kjʊlɪ'ærəti]
- n. 特性;特质;怪癖;奇特
词态变化
复数: peculiarities;
英文词源
- peculiarity (n.)
- c. 1600, "exclusive possession;" 1640s, "special characteristic," from peculiar + -ity, or else from Latin peculiaritas. Meaning "an oddity" is attested by 1777. Related: Peculiarities.
双语例句
- 1. Joe's other peculiarity was that he was constantly munching hard candy.
- 乔还有一个怪癖,就是喜欢不停地嚼硬糖。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Pouches are a peculiarity of marsupials.
- 腹袋是有袋动物的特色.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Each country has its own peculiarity.
- 每个国家都有自己的独特之处.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. One peculiarity of the child's deportment remains yet to be told.
- 这孩子的举止上还有一个特点也要说一说.
来自英汉文学 - 红字
- 5. Redundent channels of communication were obviously not an American peculiarity.
- 显然,使用重复的渠道来传递信息并非美国人所独有.
来自辞典例句