其他
小词详解 | eccentric
eccentric 英 [ɪkˈsentrɪk] 美 [ɪkˈsentrɪk]
He would not have lasted long as a modern chief executive, given his bad temper, excessive drinking and eccentric working hours.
如果他是个现代的CEO,以他的坏脾气、嗜酒成性和异于常人的工作时间,这个位子恐怕坐不久。
——《经济学人》That’s what makes a real eccentric: they really mean it, and they’re willing to suffer for it.
真正的怪人是认真的,他们愿意承受古怪带来的痛苦。
——《纽约时报》
[形容词] 被其他人认为是奇怪或不寻常的
aberrant: not usual or not socially acceptable abnormal: different from what is usual or expected, especially in a way that is worrying, harmful or not wanted peculiar: strange or unusual, especially in a way that is unpleasant or worrying