单词 | anomalous |
释义 | anomalous —anomalously, adv. —anomalousness, n. /euh nom"euh leuhs/, adj. 1. deviating from or inconsistent with the common order, form, or rule; irregular; abnormal: Advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe. 2. not fitting into a common or familiar type, classification, or pattern; unusual: He held an anomalous position in the art world. 3. incongruous or inconsistent. 4. Gram. irregular. [1640-50; ( < ML, LL anomalus) < Gk anómalos irregular, equiv. to an- AN-1 + homalós even, with o by analogy with other Gk privatives (cf. ANOPHELES); see HOMO-, -OUS] |
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