unusual

英 [ʌn'juːʒuəl] 美 [ʌn'juːʒuəl]

• adj. 异常的；独特的；与众不同的

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 罕有的,异乎寻常的

   rare or exceptional

2. 独特的,与众不同的

   interesting because different from others

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 独特的，与众不同的，特别的，别致的
2. 非凡的，不寻常的，不平常的
3. 罕见的，稀有的，难得的
4. 奇特的，奇异的
5. 例外的
6. 异常的，不正常的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. not usual or common or ordinary;

   "a scene of unusual beauty"
   "a man of unusual ability"
   "cruel and unusual punishment"
   "an unusual meteorite"
   

2. being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird;

   "a strange exaltation that was indefinable"
   "a strange fantastical mind"
   "what a strange sense of humor she has"
   

3. not commonly encountered;

   "two-career families are no longer unusual"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. I look on the matter as most unusual.
   我认为这件事极不寻常。
2. Something unusual was about to happen.
   某种不寻常的事正要发生。
3. Mr. Heath was a man of unusual character.
   希思先生具有独特的个性。
4. Her unusual utterance revealed her emotions.
   她不同寻常的语调暴露出她的感情。
5. Our host descried a gentleman of unusual appearance standing at the far end of the hall.
   我们的男主人远远看到有个外表不俗的绅士站在大厅的尽头。

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. It was an unusual day for summer, damp and chilly.
   这是夏季少有的一天,又湿又凉。
2. The boy's unusual behavior puzzled the doctor.
   这男孩的异常行为使医生困惑不解。
3. He discovered an unusual meteorite.
   他发现了一块奇异的陨石。

用作表语

S+be+～

1. The shape of this leaf is unusual.
   这片叶子的形状非常罕见。

It is/was+～+(for sb) (to-) v

1. It is unusual to see snow in this region.
   这个地区难得见到雪。
2. It was not unusual for me come home at two or three in the morning.
   凌晨两三点回家对我来说是很平常的事。

经典引文

• He had..long flowing..hair at a time when this was unusual.

  出自： I. Murdoch

• It was a mild..night, unusual for mid December.

  出自： A. Pilling

• Unusual name, Natasha, I've never heard it before.

  出自： E. Blair

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• unusual beauty 异常的美丽
• unusual experience 不寻常的经历
• unusual occasion 特殊场合
• unusual person 与众不同的人

名词+～

• something unusual 不寻常的事

词义辨析

adj. (形容词)

unusual, abnormal

• 参见abnormal条。

unusual, rare

• 这两个词都可表示“少见的”。unusual指某种事物的性质或产生与通常的情况“截然不同”或“未曾预料”; rare指的是某种事物能够存在或出现,但机会很少,而不管它过去是否很平常。

近反义词

【近义词】

• rare
• remarkable
• singular
• uncommon

【反义词】

• common
• ordinary
• typical
• usual

派生词

adj.(形容词)

• unusually adv. 不寻常地,非常‖unusualness n. 罕有,异乎寻常; 独特,与众不同