Perhaps it was that very oddness that attracted me to Glen's music.
也许正是格伦音乐的怪异之处吸引了我。
3ADJ (用于名词前)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. (用于名词前)少量的,微小的,不重要的
...moving from place to place where she could find the odd bit of work.
她为了找到点儿零散活计不断地搬来搬去
He had various odd cleaning jobs around the place.
4ADV (用于数字后)大约,左右,略多 You use odd after a number to indicate that it is only approximate. (用于数字后)大约,左右,略多 [informal]
How many pages was it, 500 odd?.
这有多少页,500来页?
He has now appeared in sixty odd films.
他迄今演过60多部影片。
'How long have you lived here?' — 'Twenty odd years.'
“你在这里住多久了?”—“20多年了。”
5ADJ [usually ADJ n]奇数的;单数的Odd numbers, such as 3 and 17, are those which cannot be divided exactly by the number two. 奇数的;单数的
The odd numbers are on the left as you walk up the street.
沿这条街走,在左边的是单号。
There's an odd number of candidates.
候选人总数为单数。
6ADJ 不同类的;不成对的;单只的 You say that two things are odd when they do not belong to the same set or pair. 不同类的;不成对的;单只的
I'm wearing odd socks today by the way.
顺便提一下,我今天穿的袜子不成对。
7PHRASE 与集体不合的人;剩下孤零零的一人;异类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. 与集体不合的人;剩下孤零零的一人;异类
Azerbaijan has been the odd man out, the one republic not to hold democratic elections.
阿塞拜疆没有举行民主选举,是这些共和国中的异类。
Mark and Rick were the odd ones out in claiming to like this cherry beer.