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ADJ-GRADED
奇怪的;古怪的;奇特的;異常的
If you describe someone or something as odd, you think that they are strange or unusual.
例句
He'd always been odd, but not to this extent...
他一直比較怪異,不過(guò)并沒有到這種程度。
What an odd coincidence that he should have known your family...
他居然認(rèn)識(shí)你的家人,真是太巧了。
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ADJ
(用于名詞前)少量的,微小的,不重要的
You use odd before a noun to indicate that you are not mentioning the type, size, or quality of something because it is not important.
例句
...moving from place to place where she could find the odd bit of work...
她為了找到點(diǎn)兒零散活計(jì)不斷地搬來(lái)搬去
He had various odd cleaning jobs around the place...
他在這附近干過(guò)各種零碎的保潔工作。
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ADV
(用于數(shù)字后)大約,左右,略多
You use odd after a number to indicate that it is only approximate.
例句
How many pages was it, 500 odd?...
這有多少頁(yè),500來(lái)頁(yè)?
He has now appeared in sixty odd films...
他迄今演過(guò)60多部影片。
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ADJ
奇數(shù)的;單數(shù)的
Odd numbers, such as 3 and 17, are those which cannot be divided exactly by the number two.
例句
The odd numbers are on the left as you walk up the street...
沿這條街走,在左邊的是單號(hào)。
There's an odd number of candidates.
候選人總數(shù)為單數(shù)。
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ADJ
不同類的;不成對(duì)的;單只的
You say that two things are odd when they do not belong to the same set or pair.
例句
I'm wearing odd socks today by the way.
順便提一下,我今天穿的襪子不成對(duì)。
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PHRASE
與集體不合的人;剩下孤零零的一人;異類
The odd man out ,the odd woman out, or the odd one out in a particular situation is a person who is different from the other people in it.
例句
Azerbaijan has been the odd man out, the one republic not to hold democratic elections...
阿塞拜疆沒有舉行民主選舉,是這些共和國(guó)中的異類。
Mark and Rick were the odd ones out in claiming to like this cherry beer.
只剩下馬克和里克聲稱喜歡喝這種櫻桃啤酒。