unusual
adj
ʌnˈjuːʒuəl
adj
1
different
from
what
is
usual
or
normal
异常的，不平常的
an
unusual
feature
不寻常的特点
unusual
circumstances
异常状况
It’s
unusual
for
Dave
to
be
late.
戴夫迟到可是件稀罕事。
It’s
not
unusual
(=it
is
quite
common)
to
feel
very
angry
in
a
situation
like
this.
遇到这样的情况觉得非常生气没什么不正常。
2
Unusual
is
neither
approving
nor
disapproving.
unusual既不含褒义，也不含贬义
a
suit
made
of
unusual
material
用不一般的面料制作的西装
an
unusual
name
特别的名字
Her
response
was
unusual.
她的反应很不寻常。
3
Strange odd
and
mean
unusual
in
a
way
that
you
cannot
understand.
They
are
sometimes
used
to
show
slight
disapproval
or
distrust.
strange和 odd 表示奇怪得让人难以理解，有时略含贬义或用来表示不信任
a
very
strange
man
非常古怪的男子
I
found
his
attitude
a
bit
odd.
我觉得他的态度有些古怪。
4
Bizarre
means
very
unusual,
especially
in
a
way
that
you
think
is
amusing
or
that
is
hard
to
believe.
bizarre表示非常奇怪，尤指让人觉得好笑或难以相信
a
bizarre
haircut
怪模怪样的发型
5
Extraordinary
can
be
approving
or
disapproving,
but
suggests
approval
when
it
is
used
to
describe
a
person.
extraordinary可以用作褒义，也可以用作贬义，但形容人时含褒义
What
an
extraordinary
idea!
(can
suggest
you
strongly
disagree)
真是个奇怪的想法！
My
mother
was
an
extraordinary
woman
(=very
impressive,
talented
etc)
.
我母亲是位了不起的女性。
6
Exceptional remarkable
and
often
mean
unusually
good
or
impressive.
exceptional和 remarkable 往往表示非常出色
a
writer
of
exceptional
talent
具有非凡才华的作家
a
remarkable
film
非同凡响的影片