
idiosyncrasy基本信息
读法:英 [,ɪdɪə(ʊ)"sɪŋkrəsɪ] 美 [,ɪdɪə"sɪŋkrəsi]
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英英释义
Noun:
中英词源
idiosyncrasy 习性,特征
idio-,个人的,syn-,表加强,-crasy,混合,搅拌,词源同crater,搅拌碗,火山口。引申词义个人的脾气,性情,习性,特征。由混合引申脾性和脾气来自古代的医学观念,即人体内的各种物质的混合决定和影响人的脾气和性情,类似于中国哲学观念的人体五行金木水火土。
- idiosyncrasy (n.)
- c. 1600, from French idiosyncrasie, from Greek idiosynkrasia "a peculiar temperament," from idios "one"s own" (see idiom) + synkrasis "temperament, mixture of personal characteristics," from syn "together" (see syn-) + krasis "mixture" (see rare (adj.2)). Originally in English a medical term meaning "physical constitution of an individual." Mental sense first attested 1660s.
词态变化
复数 idiosyncrasies;
形容词 idiosyncratic;
权威造句
- 1. The book is a gem of Victorian idiosyncrasy.
- 这本书展现了维多利亚时代特色的精华。
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- 2. It was his idiosyncrasy to seem much older than his years.
- 他的特点是看起来比实际年龄苍老得多.
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- 3. Eating no meat was Amy"s idiosyncrasy.
- 不吃肉是艾美的习惯.
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- 4. Every village has its idiosyncrasy and its constitution.
- 每一个村庄,都有它自己的特性,它自己的脾气.
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- 5. Idiosyncrasy and vicissitude had combined to stamp Sergeant Troy as an exceptional being.
- 个人的特性和身世的沉浮都表明特罗依中士是一个非同寻常的人.
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