单词 | peculiar |
释义 | Word Frequency peculiar(pɪˈkjuːlɪə) adjective 1. strange or unusual; odd a peculiar individual a peculiar idea 2. distinct from others; special 3. (postpositive; foll by to) belonging characteristically or exclusively (to) peculiar to North America noun 4. Also called: arbitrary printing a special sort, esp an accented letter 5. Church of England a church or parish that is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary in whose diocese it lies Derived forms peculiarly (peˈculiarly) adverb Word origin C15: from Latin pecūliāris concerning private property, from pecūlium, literally: property in cattle, from pecus cattle |
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