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  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义

quirk

[kwɜ:k] [kwɜrk]
  • 复数:quirks;
  • 形容词:quirky;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      (偶然发生的)奇事,趣事
      A quirk is something unusual or interesting that happens by chance.
      例句
      By a tantalising quirk of fate, the pair have been drawn to meet in the first round of the championship... 仿佛是命运的捉弄,这对选手在锦标赛第一轮比赛中就狭路相逢。 The spate of storms and hurricanes in recent years could be a statistical quirk. 从统计数字上看,近些年来暴风雨和飓风的频发非同寻常。
    • N-COUNT
      怪癖;古怪的性格
      A quirk is a habit or aspect of a person's character which is odd or unusual.
      例句
      Brown was fascinated by people's quirks and foibles. 布朗对人们的种种怪癖十分着迷。
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      怪癖
      One of his quirks is that he refuses to travel by train. 他的怪癖之一是不愿乘火车旅行。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a strange attitude or habit
      2. a narrow groove beside a beading
    • Verb
      1. twist or curve abruptly;
      "She quirked her head in a peculiar way"