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peculiar/piˈkju:liə/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 strange; odd; unusual 奇怪的；古怪的；不寻常的 a peculiar flavour 古怪的味道; is a little peculiar 有点不寻常 2a (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 to) belonging exclusively 特有的，专有的 a fashion peculiar to the time 这个时代特有的一种风尚 b belonging to the individual 个人的，独特的 in their own peculiar way 以他们自己独特的方式 3 particular; special 特殊的；特别的 a point of peculiar interest 使人特别感兴趣之处 ●n. 1 archaic a peculiar property, privilege, etc. [古义]专有财产(或特权等) 2 esp. Brit. a parish or church exempt from the jurisdiction of the diocese in which it lies [尤英]特殊教区 [Middle English from Latin peculiaris ‘of private property’, via peculium from pecu ‘cattle’] |