单词 | quirk |
释义 | quirk ![]() n. 1. A peculiarity of behavior; an idiosyncrasy: "Every man had his own quirks and twists" (Harriet Beecher Stowe). 2. An unpredictable or unaccountable act or event; a vagary: a quirk of fate. 3. A sudden sharp turn or twist: a quirk of the head. 4. Architecture A lengthwise groove on a molding between the convex upper part and the soffit. 5. Archaic An equivocation; a quibble. [Origin unknown.] quirki·ly adv. quirki·ness n. quirky adj. |
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