时间: 2025-04-24 07:11:15
美: [ɪk'sɛntrɪk]
英: [ɪk'sentrɪk; ek-]
adj. 古怪的,反常的
n. 古怪的人
最后更新时间:2025-04-24 07:11:15
词源分析:eccentric源自希腊语“ekkentros”,意为“偏离中心的”,由前缀“ek-”(意为“外”)和“kentron”(意为“中心”)组成。
历史背景:该词首次在17世纪的英语中使用,用于形容那些行为或思想与常规不同的人,逐渐演变为我们今天理解的意义。
课本:该词常出现在中学英语教材中,如《新概念英语》和《牛津英语》,适合初中和高中生学*。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The eccentric inventor created gadgets that no one understood.
Her eccentric fashion choices often made her the center of attention.
Despite his eccentric mannerisms, he was a brilliant scientist.
The eccentric behavior of the artist was well-documented in her biography.
Many considered him eccentric for talking to plants.
同义词:unconventional(不传统的),quirky(离奇的),idiosyncratic(特质的)
反义词:conventional(传统的),ordinary(普通的),normal(正常的)
通过以上分析,用户可以更全面地理解和使用“eccentric”这个单词。
[ADJ] If you say that someone is eccentric, you mean that they behave in a strange way, and have habits or opinions that are different from those of most people. 古怪的; 异乎寻常的
例:He is an eccentric character who likes wearing a beret and dark glasses.他是个怪人,喜欢戴贝雷帽和墨镜。
[N-COUNT] An eccentric is an eccentric person. 古怪的人
例:Askew used several names, and had a reputation as an eccentric.艾斯丘用过几个名字,并以“怪人”著称。