Perhaps it was that very oddness that attracted me to Glen's music.
也許正是格倫音樂的怪異之處吸引了我。
3ADJ (用於名詞前)少量的,微小的,不重要的 You use odd before a noun to indicate that you are not mentioning the type, size, or quality of something because it is not important. (用於名詞前)少量的,微小的,不重要的
...moving from place to place where she could find the odd bit of work.
她爲了找到點兒零散活計不斷地搬來搬去
He had various odd cleaning jobs around the place.
4ADV (用於數字後)大約,左右,略多 You use odd after a number to indicate that it is only approximate. (用於數字後)大約,左右,略多 [informal]
How many pages was it, 500 odd?.
這有多少頁,500來頁?
He has now appeared in sixty odd films.
他迄今演過60多部影片。
'How long have you lived here?' — 'Twenty odd years.'
“你在這裏住多久了?”—“20多年了。”
5ADJ [usually ADJ n]奇數的;單數的Odd numbers, such as 3 and 17, are those which cannot be divided exactly by the number two. 奇數的;單數的
The odd numbers are on the left as you walk up the street.
沿這條街走,在左邊的是單號。
There's an odd number of candidates.
候選人總數爲單數。
6ADJ 不同類的;不成對的;單只的 You say that two things are odd when they do not belong to the same set or pair. 不同類的;不成對的;單只的
I'm wearing odd socks today by the way.
順便提一下,我今天穿的襪子不成對。
7PHRASE 與集體不合的人;剩下孤零零的一人;異類The odd man out ,the odd woman out, or the odd one out in a particular situation is a person who is different from the other people in it. 與集體不合的人;剩下孤零零的一人;異類
Azerbaijan has been the odd man out, the one republic not to hold democratic elections.
阿塞拜疆沒有舉行民主選舉,是這些共和國中的異類。
Mark and Rick were the odd ones out in claiming to like this cherry beer.