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词组 straitjacket
释义 原意是“给疯子穿的约束衣”,但也可喻指其他事情:
free from the straitjacket of gov-
ernment regulation
the straitjacket of poverty
the ideological straitjacket of reli-
gion
the straitjacket of standardized
tests
the straitjacket of globalization
the straitjacket of liberalization
the straitjacket of tradition
bound by the straitjacket of the
past
the straitjacket of a dead-end life
the straitjacket of illness
strange, queer, peculiar, ec-
centric,odd,quaint
这组词都可表示“奇怪的”。
1. strange 最普通常用,可修饰各种
“奇怪的”事物:
a strange smell
a strange man
2. queer 指“奇怪得难以解释的”,
有“可疑的、古怪的”意思:
The police found the newcomer
queer.
3. peculiar 尤指“令人不安或不高兴的奇怪”:
It's rather peculiar that I was not
informed about the meeting.
4. eccentric 常指“因人们行为、举止、习惯、观点、着装、话语等与社会规范不符而显得奇怪的”:
If you wear a T-shirt to a formal
dinner,people might think you're
eccentric.
5. odd 有时表示“怪诞的、荒唐的”:
an odd-sounding name
6. quaint 侧重指“因老式而显得奇特”,有时有褒义:
The visitors enjoyed the town's
quaint customs.
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