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| /pɪˈkjuːliə/ |
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| 1 | strange , often in an unpleasant way 古怪的；怪异的；乖僻的 |
| a peculiar smell 古怪的味道 |
| He told me a most peculiar story. 他给我讲了一个非常离奇的故事。 |
| I felt a little bit peculiar (=ill) and had to lie down. 我觉得不太舒服，只好躺下来。 |
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| 2 | especially true or typical of a particular person , thing , or situation 特别的；独特的 |
| Each person’ s handwriting has its own peculiar characteristics. 每个人的笔迹都有其独特之处。 |
| Water holds a peculiar fascination for children. 水对儿童来说有着一种特别的吸引力。 |
| +to We shared an excitement peculiar to bird watchers. 我们也感受到了观鸟者们特有的兴奋。 |
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