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单词 peculiar
释义

peculiar /pə- or pi-kūˈlyər or -li-ər/

adjective
  1. Odd, strange
  2. Own
  3. Of one's own
  4. Belonging exclusively (to)
  5. Privately owned
  6. Appropriated
  7. Preserved
  8. Characteristic
  9. Special (to)
  10. Very particular
  11. Having eccentric or individual variations in relation to the general or predicted pattern, as in peculiar motion or velocity (astronomy)
  12. (of a star) having a variable magnetic field
noun
  1. A parish or church exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary or bishop in whose diocese it is placed
  2. Anything exempt from ordinary jurisdiction
  3. Private property or right (obsolete)
  4. (usu with cap) one of the Peculiar People (see below)
  5. A type of unusual kind that has to be specially cast (printing)
ORIGIN: L pecūlium private property

peculiarity /-li-arˈi-ti/ noun

  1. The quality of being peculiar or singular
  2. That which is found in one and in no other
  3. Something which distinguishes anything from others
  4. Idiosyncrasy
  5. Individuality
  6. Oddity

pecuˈliarize or pecuˈliarise transitive verb

To set apart

pecuˈliarly adverb

pecuˈlium noun

Private property, esp that given by a father to a son, etc

peculiar motion see proper motion under proper

Peculiar People noun

  1. The Jews, as God's chosen people (Deuteronomy 26.18, Titus 2.14)
  2. An Evangelical denomination, founded in 1838, believing in the divine inspiration of the Holy Scriptures, and practising believers' baptism, Holy Communion, and Divine healing

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