odd
adj
ɒd
adj
1
STRANGE
古怪的
different
from
what
is
normal
or
expected,
especially
in
a
way
that
you
disapprove
of
or
cannot
understand
奇特的，异常的，古怪的
It
was
an
odd
thing
to
say.
这话说得很奇怪。
an
odd
way
to
behave
古怪的行为
They’re
an
odd
couple.
他们是古怪的一对。
There
was
something
odd
about
him.
他这人有些奇怪。
What
she
did
was
unforgivable,
but
the
odd
thing
was
he
didn’t
seem
to
mind.
她的所作所为是不可原谅的，但奇怪的是他好像并不在意。
She
was
holding
an
extremely
odd-looking
weapon.
她手持一件非常奇特的武器。
it
is/seems
odd
(that)
It
seemed
odd
that
he
wanted
a
picture
of
me.
他想要一张我的照片，这似乎有点奇怪。
2
the odd occasion/day/moment/drink etc
a
few
occasions,
days
etc
that
happen
at
various
times
but
not
often
and
not
regularly
[尤英] 偶尔的场合/日子/时刻/饮酒等;
especially BrE
Lack
of
sleep
doesn’t
matter
on
the
odd
occasion.
偶尔睡眠不足没什么关系。
I
take
the
odd
day
off
work.
我偶尔休几天假。
I
like
the
odd
glass
of
wine
with
my
dinner.
我喜欢晚餐时偶尔喝杯葡萄酒。
Jo
smokes
the
odd
cigarette.
乔偶尔吸一支烟。
3
VARIOUS
各种各样的
not
specially
chosen
or
collected
非特意挑选 （收集 ）的
only before noun 仅用于名词前
Any
odd
scrap
of
paper
will
do.
随便拿一张碎纸片都行。
4
NOT IN A PAIR/SET
不成对/套的
separated
from
a
pair
or
set
〔一双或一套中〕单只的，不成对的
only before noun 仅用于名词前
an
odd
shoe
单只鞋
odd
socks/gloves
etc
(not
a
matching
pair
of
socks
etc)
不配对的短袜/手套等
He
was
wearing
odd
socks.
他穿了一双不配对的短袜。
5
odd number
a
number
that
cannot
be
divided
exactly
by
two,
for
example
1,
3,
5,
7
etc
奇数，单数〔不能被 2 整除的数，如 1、3、5、7 等〕;
6
20-odd/30-odd etc
a
little
more
than
20
etc
20
多一点/30 多一点等
spoken
I
have
another
20-odd
years
to
work
before
I
retire.
我还要工作 20 多年才退休。
7
the odd man/one out
someone
or
something
that
is
different
from
the
rest
of
the
group
or
not
included
in
it
[英] 与众不同的人/物
BrE
Which
shape
is
the
odd
one
out?
哪个形状与其他的不同？
I
was
always
the
odd
one
out
at
school.
在学校里我总是跟同学格格不入。