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quirk
时间: 2023-09-08 21:04:03
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英 [kwɜːk]
美 [kwɜːrk]

n. 古怪举动;怪癖;狭凹槽;深槽;沟;巧合;偶发事件;怪事;急转;急弯

v. 突然翘起;扭曲

双语例句
  • No one is willing to cater to your quirks.

    没有人愿意迎合你的怪癖。

  • I'll share with you the quirk that just happened to me right away.

    我马上就给你分享我刚刚遇到的怪事。

  • Jack's mouth quirked and looked painful.

    杰克的嘴巴歪张着,看起来很痛苦。

  • By a strange quirk of fate they had booked into the same hotel.

    真是天缘奇遇,他们住进了同一家旅馆。

  • By a tantalizing quirk of fate, the pair have been drawn to meet in the first round of the championship.

    由于命运的捉弄,这对选手被抽中在锦标赛的第一轮相遇。

  • Well, the answer lies in a quirk of history.

    答案就在奇妙的历史里面。

  • Sure, some may sound quirk, but they each are effective.

    当然,其中有些听起来很奇怪,但是都很有效。

  • The very quirk of a jet-black eyebrow could enforce obedience.

    一对乌黑的浓眉似有魔力,能让他人臣服。

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词根 quirk

  • quirky adj. 古怪的;离奇的;诡诈的

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释义
n.

a peculiar behavioural habit

古怪举动;怪癖

  • they accepted her attitude as one of her little quirks.

    他们认为她的态度不过是她的一种小怪癖,没有介意。

a strange chance occurrence

偶发事件;怪事;巧合

  • a strange quirk of fate had led her to working for Nathan.

    她鬼使神差地竟为内森工作了。

a sudden twist, turn, or curve

急转;急弯

  • wry humour put a slight quirk in his mouth.

    冷嘲式的幽默使他的嘴忽然略微一歪。

Architecture an acute hollow between convex or other mouldings

【建筑】 狭凹槽,深槽,沟。

v.

(of a person's mouth or eyebrow)move or twist suddenly, especially to express surprise or amusement

(人的嘴巴或眉毛)突然翘起,扭曲。

[with obj.]move or twist (one's mouth or eyebrow) in such a way

突然翘起,扭曲(嘴巴或眉毛)。

词源

" early 16th cent. (as a verb): of unknown origin. The early sense of the noun was ‘subtle verbal twist, quibble', later ‘unexpected twist’. "

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