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eccentricity /eksentrɪsəti/ [countable, usually plural] an aspect of sb's personality or behaviour that is unusual and strange怪异的性格;奇异的行为;怪癖◆her eccentricities were amusing rather than irritating.她的怪癖不令人恼火,反倒滑稽可笑。 ➡ see also eccentric → unusual adj. note 辨析 quirk or eccentricity? eccentricities are stranger than quirks. even ordinary people may have their little quirks. eccentricities tend to belong to more unusual people. * eccentricity 比 quirk 更古怪。普通人也可以 have their little quirks,eccentricity 往往指不寻常之人的怪癖◆the eccentricities of genius天才的怪癖◆the quirks of genius eccentricity /ˏɛksən`trɪsɪtɪ; ˌeksenˈtrɪsɪti/n [c,u] |