英 [kwɜːk] 美 [kwɜːrk]
n. 怪癖, 怪异的性格(或行为);(偶然发生的)怪事,奇事;急转,急弯;(建筑)狭凹槽,深槽;<美>借口
v. (人的嘴巴或眉毛)突然翘起,扭曲
【名】 (Quirk)(英)夸克(人名)
复数quirks
第三人称单数quirks
现在分词quirking
过去式quirked
过去分词quirked
quirk /kwɜːk/ TEM8
可数名词 A quirk is something unusual or interesting that happens by chance. (偶然发生的) 怪事; 趣事
By a tantalizing quirk of fate, the pair have been drawn to meet in the first round of the championship.
由于命运的捉弄,这对选手被抽中在锦标赛的第一轮相遇。
可数名词 A quirk is a habit or aspect of a person's character which is odd or unusual. 怪癖; 古怪的性格
Brown was always fascinated by the quirks and foibles of people in everyday situations.
布朗总是着迷于日常环境中人们的古怪性格和怪癖。
a strange attitude or habit
同义词: oddity / queerness / quirkiness / crotchet
a narrow groove beside a beading
twist or curve abruptly
She quirked her head in a peculiar way
狭凹槽
深槽
沟
甩腔
论英美国家的送礼文化_其他毕业论文_毕业论文网 Key Words: Gift Giving; culture; background; tradition; taboo; customs; quirk [gap=375]关键词:送礼、文化、背景、传统、禁忌、风俗、怪癖
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quirky 古怪的;离奇的;诡诈的
By a strange quirk of fate they had booked into the same hotel.
真是天缘奇遇,他们住进了同一家旅馆。
By a tantalizing quirk of fate, the pair have been drawn to meet in the first round of the championship.
由于命运的捉弄,这对选手被抽中在锦标赛的第一轮相遇。
Well, the answer lies in a quirk of history.
答案就在奇妙的历史里面。
Patricia Quirk of Illinois had radiation to treat her endometrial cancer.
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Her husband,Tom Quirk, says it should never have happened.
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Now, again, this is not some sort of bizarre quirk of a humorous god.
现在,又一次,这不是幽默的上帝开的古怪玩笑。
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When asked about the scheduling quirk, most of the people involved reacted with bemused indifference.
They sold out immediately and Quirk went on to print more than a million.
Mr. Grahame-Smith dashed it off in six weeks, and Quirk printed just 10, 000 copies.