ocu-Hst /'Dkjalist;
NAmE 'a:k-/ noun {old-fashioned) a doctor who examines
and treats people’s eyes 眼科医生
OD /,0U
di:; NAmE,out verb (OD's, ODvrng, OD^, OD^) [V] -(on sth) [informal) = overdose v.
odd /od; NAmE a:d/ adj. (odder, oddest)
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STRANG E 奇 4
1
strange or unusual 奇怪的;怪异的;反
常的:They’re very odd people.他们那些人都很古怪。◊ There's something odd about that man. JL
怪。◊ Jt’s most odd
that (= very odd that) she hasn’t written.真怪7% 她一直没写信。◊ The odd thing was
that he didn’t recognize me.怪就怪在他没认出我来p ◊ She had the oddest feeling that he
was avoiding her•她有
一种异样的感k 他在躲着她。一compare pecu
liar^.)
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ODD- ...怪异 2 (in compounds 构成复合词)strange or unusual in the way mentioned (某方面)#异的,.奇怪 的:an odd-Zoofcing house 样宇怪异的房子◊ an odd- sounding
name听起来寄怪的表幸
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NOT REGULAR/OFTEN 不规则;不常 3 the odd [only before naun] (no comparative or
superlative 无比较级或 最高级)happening or
appearing occasionally; not very regular or frequent偶然由现的;偶尔发生的;木规律的
HTI occasional : He makes the odd mistake—nothing too serious•他偶尔佘犯错误,但不怎么严重。
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VARIOUS 各种各 fi’
4 [only before noun] (no
comparative or superlative 无比较级油最高级)of no particular
type or size; various奇形怪状的;各抑各样的:decomrions made 〇> odd
scraps 〇/paper用各_各_的纸片做的装饰
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NOT MATCHING 不:匹坪 5 [usually before noun] (no comparative or
superlative 无较级或最高级)not with the
pair or set that it belongs to; not matching 不成对 的;不_类'的:Ybu ’re wearing, odd socfo /你穿的袜子不
成双呀!
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NUMBEjRS 数:6 {no comparative or superlative 无比较 级或最'高级)(of
numbers 数字)that cannot be divided exactly by
the number two ‘数的:],3, 5 anci 7 are odd numbers. * 1、3、.5
和 7 屋备数。由33even
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AVA丨LAB.LE "|以到的 7 [only before noun] available; that sb can
use 可^到]的;岢用的 HTTl spare: Could I see you when you’ve got an odd moment?你肴空时,我能
不能见见你?
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APPROXIMATELY 约.:8 (no comparative or superlative; usually
placed immediately, after a number 无比较级或 最高.级;通常紧接在数字后面)approximately or
a little more than the number mentioned 大约;略多:How
old is she—seventy odd?她多大年纪?毛 +出头? ◊ He’s worked
there/or twenty-odd years.他在_ 里工了二十
多年。
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odd-ness noun [U] : the oddness of her appearance M 那怪样子◊ His oddness
yhghtened her.他晶反常把她吓
环了.。the odd man/one out a person or thing that
is different from others or does not fit easily into a group or set与其他不同(或合不来)的人(或物 异 类:At school he was aiways the odd /nan ou(在学校里
他总是与别人格格不入。◊ Dog, cat, horse, shoe—which
is t/ze odd one out?狗、猫、’鸟、鞋 哪一个不属词
类?』一more at fish n.
odd*ball /'Ddboil; NAmE 'aid-/ noun {informal) a person who、behaves
in a strange or unusual way 行为古怪者; 反常者;怪人► odd.baH <3办:oddbaH c/iaracters 古怪
的人物
odd-ity /'odati;
NAmE 'a:d-/ noun (pi. -ies) 1 [C] a person or thing
that is strange or unusual 古怪反常的人(或事
物);怪现象:77ie book deaZs with some 〇/the
oddities 〇/grammar and speHfng.这本书专讲语法奋拼写方面的
朵些木规则现象。2 [U] the quality of being strange or unusual 古怪;怪异;反常:She suddenly realized the
odd办o/her remark and Wus/ied•她突然;识到自己的 话很奇怪,脸一下子红了。
.odd-'job
man noun
(especially BrE) a person paid to do odd
jobs打零工的人;散工;短;
,odd ’jobs /?own [pi.] small jobs of various types 零散的 工作;费活;零洁儿:to do odd jobs around the house
在家里干杂活
oddly /'Ddli; NAmE 'aid-/ adv.
1
in a strange or unusual way古怪地;怪异地;.反常地
PCT71 strangely: She^ been behaving very oddly lately. 她最近行为极其反常。◊ oddZy coZoured
clothes巔色古%
1379
的衣裳◊ He Zoofced at her m a miy she
/ound oddZy disturbing.他异样地望着她,令她局促不安。2 used to show that sth is surprising令人奇怪地;令人惊奇地
H771 surprisingly: She felt, oddly,
that they had been happier when th^y had no money.她感到奇怪的是,他们
没‘对生活得更幸福。◊ Oddiy enough, the most expensive
tickets so W /as tot. 奇 怪成了,最贵的票居然卖得
最快。
odd-ments /'odmantz; NAmE 'aid-/ noun [pi.] (especially BrŁ) 1 small pieces of cloth, wood, etc. that are
left after a larger piece has been used to make sth 布头;零 木料;边角料 Pnn
remnants 2 small items that are
not valuable or are not part of a larger set (无价值或 派不上用场的)小物品,零碎H3Z1 BITS AND PIECES odds /Ddz; NAmE a:dz/ noun [pi.] 1 (usually the odds) the degree to which
sth is likely to happen (事物发生 的)可能性,概率,几率,机会:The odds are very much
in our/avour (= we are likely to succeed).我方 胜算的几率极大。_◊ The odds are
heavi/y against him (=he is not likeiy to succeed)•.他成功的几率很'小_。◊ 77ie odds are t/iat (= it is
likely that) shelZ win.她有可 能会贏。◊ What are the
odd^ (= how likely is it) he won’t turn up?他不会露面的可*性有多大? 2
something that makes it seem impossible to do or achieve sth不利条件;掣肘的事情;逆境:They secured a vfcto/y
in the /(ice 〇/ ovenvhdming odds.尽管情况非常 不利,他们仍得到亍胜利。◊处afnst aH (the) odds, he made a扣H recovery.在凶多吉少的情形:卞,他终于寫全 .康复 了、。3 (in
betting .打赌)the connection between two numbers that
shows how much money sb will receive if they win a bet 投注赔率:odds of ten to one (=ten times the amount
of money that has been bet by sb will be paid to them if they win)十比一的赌率◊ They are offering long/short odds [= the prize money
will be high/low because there is a high/low risk of losing) on the de/ending
champion.他们为卫冕者开出了高/低赔 率。0 {figurative) 11.1 lay odds on him getting the job (=I’m sure he will get it).我敢说他能得到这份工伴。
IIITO1 be at 'odds (with
sth) to
be different from sth, when the two things should be the same
.(与…)有差 异,相矛盾 conflict: These findings are at odds with what is going on in the rest of the country.
究结果与国内,其他地区的实,际情况并不相符。be at odds (with sb) (over/on sth) .to disagree with sb
about sth ( it某事)(与某人)有分歧:He’s ahvays at odds with
his/ather over politics.他在政治±总是与他父亲的 意见相左。it makes no _〇4ds.(//i/omjfl/,espec/a//y used to say that sth is not important 没关系;无所谓;
;,无差别:介 mafces
m> odds to me whether you go.or stay. 你的i留与我无关《 over
the _odds,(8rf,//?/om)fl/) more money than you
would normally expect (比期望的)
价钱高:Many coZZectors are vviHing to pay over
the odds /or earZy exampies 〇/his worfc.许多收家都肯出高价买
他早期如作品。一more at stacked ,odds and 'ends {BrE also ,odds and 'sods) noun [pi.] {informal) small items that are not valuable or are not
part of a larger set零碎;琐碎的东西;小玩意:She spent the day sorting through a box
full of odds and ends. 她花一天卫夫整理装满小玩意儿的箱子。◊ JVe got a/ew odds
and ends (= small jobs) to do be/ore Zeaving■我临 行之前还有些杂事要处理。
_odds-_on
fl办 very
likely to happen, win, etc.很可能发 生’(或取胜等)的:the odds-on /avourite (= the person,
horse, etc. that is most likely to succeed, to win a race, etc.)被看好会贏的人或马等o/t’s odds-on that be
Zate.他多车要迟到。◊ Arazi is odds-on
to win the Ifentudqy Derby.阿j立釦+有八九会在肯塔基赛马会上
获胜。
ode /aud;
NAmE oud/ noun a poem that speaks to a
person or thing or celebrates a special event 颂诗;颂 歌:Keats’s ‘Ode to a
MghringaZe’济慈的《夜莺颂》 odi^ous /'audias; NAmE 'ou-/ adj. {formal) extremely unpleasant令人作呕的;令人讨厌的;可憎的Hill horrible: What cm odious man/ 真是个讨厌透顶的
家伙!