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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7670 COCA: 8531

eccentric

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ec·cen·tric1 /ɪkˈsentrɪk/ ●○○ adjectiveadj  
1  STRANGEbehaving in a way that is unusual and different from most people 〔行为〕怪异的，古怪的
 His eccentric behaviour lost him his job.
他古怪的行为使他丢了工作。
 Aunt Nessy was always a bit eccentric.
内西姑妈总是有点古怪。
► see thesaurus at strange, unusual
2. technicalHM eccentric circles do not have the same centre point 〔圆〕不同圆心的 → concentric
—eccentrically /-kli/ adverbadv
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eccentric• Master of the striking Southern image, Carville had some of the same eccentric appeal for reporters as did Ross Perot.• Mr. Withers is a little eccentric, but he's basically harmless.• He wondered how could he remember such eccentric fragments?• Probable sad answer: cling to it as part of Britain's eccentric genius.• That's why you carefully cultivate eccentric habits to set you apart from others.• an eccentric millionaire• Our neighbour is an eccentric old lady who has about 25 cats.• They walked slowly along one wall, laughing and talking and only incidentally looking at the eccentric pictures.• The kidnapper met twice with an eccentric representative of the Lindberghs.• Madame Arcati was springing on to tables, falling backwards off stools and dancing eccentric tangos.
eccentric2 noun [countableC]  
MPSTRANGEsomeone who behaves in a way that is different from what is usual or socially accepted 行为古怪的人
 I was regarded as something of an eccentric.
那时人们认为我行为有些古怪。
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eccentric• Many of Dr. Brook's colleagues consider him an eccentric.• Hill had established himself as a local hero and also as something of an eccentric.• The Smiths were cast as eccentrics ... which they are.• Pet Heaven was full of rather endearing eccentrics.• There was never a time when any more than a handful of eccentrics advocated the establishment of a separate black nation-state.• They evoke romantic images of humming orchard hives and summer sweetness, presided over by veiled eccentrics steeped in arcane lore.
Origin eccentric1
(1500-1600) Late Latin eccentricus, from Greek ekkentros “out of the center”
ec·cen·tric1 adjectiveadjeccentric2 noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7670 COCA: 8531
eccentric

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VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, look, seem不合常規；看上去不合常規；似乎古怪▸➤become, get變得古怪◇The old lady was getting very eccentric.那個老婦人越來越古怪。➤consider sb, find sb, regard sb as認為某人古怪；覺得某人古怪；把某人視為怪人◇We were definitely regarded as eccentric.我們肯定被人當成了怪人。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／頗為／非常古怪▸➤highly, wildly (especially BrE) 怪誕不經▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些古怪▸➤mildly有點兒古怪▸➤endearingly (especially BrE) 古怪得可愛◇his endearingly eccentric nature spilling into his speech他的講話中不時表現出他精靈古怪的天性➤increasingly越來越古怪◇In his last years, he became increasingly eccentric.生命最後幾年裏，他變得越發古怪。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7670 COCA: 8531
eccentric adj.
⇨ unusual
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 7670 COCA: 8531
eccentric
Crazy or silly: crazy, silly, ridiculous...
Unusual in a strange way: strange, funny, weird...
Crazy person: nutjob, madman, lunatic...

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