Odd

[ɒd] or [ɑd]

解釋/意思:

(adj.) not easily explained; 'it is odd that his name is never mentioned' .

(adj.) not divisible by two .

(adj.) an indefinite quantity more than that specified; 'invited 30-odd guests' .

(adj.) of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g. .

編輯:兰德尔--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(superl.) Not paired with another, or remaining over after a pairing; without a mate; unmatched; single; as, an odd shoe; an odd glove.

(superl.) Not divisible by 2 without a remainder; not capable of being evenly paired, one unit with another; as, 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, etc., are odd numbers.

(superl.) Left over after a definite round number has been taken or mentioned; indefinitely, but not greatly, exceeding a specified number; extra.

(superl.) Remaining over; unconnected; detached; fragmentary; hence, occasional; inconsiderable; as, odd jobs; odd minutes; odd trifles.

(superl.) Different from what is usual or common; unusual; singular; peculiar; unique; strange.

安編輯

同義詞及近義詞：

a. [1]. Uneven, not divisible by 2.[2]. Unmatched, single (of a pair or set).[3]. Supernumerary, redundant, left over (from a specified number).[4]. Singular, strange, uncommon, eccentric, fantastic, whimsical, peculiar, comical, droll, BIZARRE, grotesque, extravagant, out of the way.

塞西尔編輯

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Alone, sole, unmatched, remaining, over, fragmentary, uneven, singular,peculiar, queer, quaint, fantastical, uncommon, nondescript

ANT:Aggregate, consociate, matched, balanced, squared, integrant, even, common,usual, regular, normal

手打:普里西拉

解釋/意思:

adj. not paired with another: not even: left over after a round number has been taken: additional to a certain amount in round numbers: not exactly divisible by two: strange: unusual in kind or appearance: trifling: remote: (Shak.) at variance.—ns. Odd′-come-shortly an early day any time; Odd′fellow a member of a secret benevolent society called Oddfellows; Odd′ity the state of being odd or singular: strangeness: a singular person or thing.—adj. Odd′-look′ing having a singular appearance.—adv. Odd′ly.—ns. Odd′ment something remaining over: one of a broken set—often used in the plural; Odd′ness.—n.pl. Odds (odz) inequality: difference in favour of one against another: more than an even wager: the amount or proportion by which the bet of one exceeds that of another: advantage: dispute: scraps miscellaneous pieces as in the phrase Odds and ends (lit. 'points' and ends).—At odds at variance.

手打:托马斯