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)

                 STRANG E 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

◊ 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pShe had the oddest feeling that he was avoiding her•她有 一种异样的感k   他在躲着她。compare pecu­

liar^.)

                 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

                 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。

                 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 > odd scraps /paper用各_各_的纸片做的装饰

                 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_'的:Ybu ’re wearing, odd socfo /你穿的袜子不 成双呀!

                 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. * 13.5 7 备数。33even

                 AVALAB.LE "|以到的 7 [only before noun] available; that sb can use ^];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?

                 APPROXIMATELY .: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。

► 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?』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: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 /the oddities /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 oddo/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. 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'_◊ 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 / ovenvhdming odds.尽管情况非常 不利,他们仍得到亍胜利。afnst aH (the) odds, he made aH recovery.在凶多吉少的情形:卞,他终于寫全 .康复 、。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 .(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 /his worfc.许多收家都肯出高价买 他早期如作品。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 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.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!