【同义词辨析】 2018-01-15 奇怪strange-outlandish

strange: stresses unfamilarity and may apply to the foreign, the unnatural, the unacccountable, or the new: immigrants adjusting to ~ new customs.     1、奇怪的unusual, surprising, difficult to understand, 如it's strange we haven't heard from him奇怪一直没有他的消息,如it's strange how childhood impressions linger童年的印象经久不忘,真是不可思议,a strange look/tone奇怪的眼神/语气  2、陌生的unfamiliar,如I ended up alone in a strange city结果我独自一人来到了一个陌生的城市,don't accept lifts from a strange man(stranger)别搭陌生男人的车)


singular: suggests individuality and puzzling strangeness: a ~ feeling of impending disaster.     (来自single个体的单独的  1、语法中表示单数,如mouse is the singular of mice是mice的单数,the verb/noun should be in the singular该动词/名词应该用单数 2、优秀的好于一般的明显的better or greater than what is usual or normal,如her singular talent for music她卓越的音乐才能, 如he showed a singular[noticeable, obvious] lack of interest他明显没有兴趣  3、奇怪strange or odd,如he is a singular man他有些奇怪,如本例奇怪的不祥的感觉)


unique: implies an absence of peers and the fact of being without a known parallel: a career that was ~ in the annals of science.     peer同等的、身份相同的人parallel平行的、相似的事物           编年史; 历史记载; (用于学术杂志的名称)年报,年鉴;


peculiar: implies a marked distinctiveness: a problem ~ to inner-city areas.        peculiar也在2020-08-14 特有characteristic-distinctive组中,强调独特且罕见的stresses the rarity or uniqueness of qualities possessed by a particular individual or class or kind,如an eccentricity that is peculiar to the British英国人特有的怪癖,如本例城内特有的问题         marked显著的做了标记的


eccentric: suggests a divergence from the usual or normal, especially in behavior: the ~ eating habits of young children.   如上例英国人特有的怪癖


erratic: stresses a capricious and unpredictable wandering or deviating form the normal or expected: disburbed by his friend's ~ behavior.


odd: applies  to a possibly fantasic departure from the regular or expected: an ~ sense of humor.    regular, expected想成regular expression规则的表达(计算机:正则表达式)       (fantastic  1、怪诞又富于想象strange and showing a lot of imagination,如a fantastic dream/wonderland怪诞的梦/仙境,fantasy范特西  2、不切实际难以实现的impossible to put into practice,如a fantastic scheme/project不切实际的计划/方案  3、口语中表示极好的巨大的extremely good,如fantastic achievement巨大的成就,如you've got the job? fantastic!你找到那工作了? 太好了)


queer: suggests a dubious sometimes sinister oddness: puzzled by the ~ happenings since her arrival.    dubious可疑sinister不祥的凶兆的having an evil appearance


quaint: suggests an old-fasioned but pleasant oddness: a ~ and remote village in the mountains.      又如quaint old customs稀奇的古老习俗,a quaint seaside village古朴的海滨村庄,a piano with a quaint old-world tone音色古雅的钢琴


outlandish: applies to what is uncouth, bizarre, or barbaric: islanders having ~ customs and suprestitions.  outlandish costumes/ideas/dishes奇装异服/古怪荒诞的想法/口味怪异的菜肴  uncouth粗俗无礼无教养


strange奇怪: 强调反常陌生,如外来的非自然的难理解的不熟悉的, singular奇特: 表示个人特有的奇特的,unique独一无二: 指没有同等的相似的,peculiar特有: 显著的与众不同,eccentric反常: 表示偏离常轨,erratic严重反常: 强调任性而无法预测,odd奇怪: 指怪诞而引人遐想的,不同寻常,queer奇怪可疑: 让人感到可疑甚至不详,quaint古雅古香古色: 虽然但让人觉得奇特有趣的,outlandish奇异古怪: 外来粗俗原始


记忆方法: 1) 首字母SSUPEEOQQO组合成eq so eq soup(因为)平等所以汤相等<==奇怪逻辑

         2) 练习一下

         3)奇怪的意思是稀奇罕见异于常态mean departing or varying from what is ordinary, usual, or to be expected.首字母SSUPEEOQQO组合成eq so eq soup(因为)平等所以汤相等<==奇怪逻辑