strange

美 [streɪndʒ]英 [streɪndʒ]
  • adj.奇怪的,古怪的;陌生的,不熟悉的;<核>(粒子)奇异的;不平常的,奇特的;外地的,异乡的;<古>外行的, 没有经验的, 不习惯的;局促不安地,不自在的;冷淡的;疏远的,不亲近的
  • adv.奇怪地;陌生地;冷淡地;外行地

最高级: strangest 比较级: stranger 派生词: strangeness n.

strangestrange

adj.

【不规则形式】stranger strangest
1

奇怪的;奇特的;异常的
unusual or surprising, especially in a way that is difficult to understand

A strange thing happened this morning.

今天上午发生了一件怪事。

She was looking at me in a very strange way.

她用十分异样的目光看着我。

It's strange (that) we haven't heard from him.

奇怪,我们一直没有他的消息。

It's strange how childhood impressions linger.

童年的印象经久不忘,真是不可思议。

That's strange ─the front door's open.

怪事——正门开着。

I'm looking forward to the exam, strange as it may seem .

别人可能感到奇怪——我在盼望这场考试。

There was something strange about her eyes.

她的眼睛有些异常。

Strange to say , I don't really enjoy television.

说来奇怪,我不大喜欢看电视。

2

陌生的;不熟悉的
not familiar because you have not been there before or met the person before

a strange city

陌生的城市

to wake up in a strange bed

在陌生的床上醒来

Never accept lifts from strange men.

千万别搭陌生男人的车。

At first the place was strange to me.

起先我对这个地方不熟悉。

3


习语

to not feel comfortable in a situation; to have an unpleasant physical feeling

坐在父亲的书桌前,她感觉不自在。
She felt strange sitting at her father's desk.

It was terribly hot and I started to feel strange.

酷热难当,我逐渐感到不舒服。

used to say that things that actually happen are often more surprising than stories that are invented

strange

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 奇怪的;怪异的;意料之外的
    Something that is strange is unusual or unexpected, and makes you feel slightly nervous or afraid.

    Then a strange thing happened...

    然后一件奇怪的事发生了。

  • She noticed he was acting strangely...

    她注意到他举止怪异。

  • ...the breathy strangeness of the music.

    音乐里怪异的喘息声

  • 4
    ADJ 陌生的;不熟悉的
    A strange place is one that you have never been to before. A strange person is someone that you have never met before.

    I ended up alone in a strange city...

    结果,我独自一人来到了一个陌生的城市。

  • 5
    ADJ-GRADED 局促不安的;不自在的;不舒服的
    If you feel strange, you have an unpleasant or uncomfortable feeling, either physical or emotional.

    I felt all dizzy and strange.

    我感到非常头晕、不舒服。

  • 6
    See also:stranger

adj

1
not known before
used many strange words
saw many strange faces in the crowd
don't let anyone unknown into the house
Synonym: unknown
2
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected;slightly odd or even a bit weird
a strange exaltation that was indefinable
a strange fantastical mind
what a strange sense of humor she has
Synonym: unusual
3
relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
foreign nations
a foreign accent
on business in a foreign city
Synonym: foreign

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  1. There was this strange man sitting next to me on the plane .

    在飞机上有个奇怪的人坐在我身旁。

  2. He has some very strange ideas about education .

    他对教育有些非常奇怪的看法。

  3. I find it strange that she doesn 't want to go .

    她居然不想去,我觉得奇怪。

  4. After ten years I 'm used to the strange British ways .

    十年之后,我习惯了英国人的奇异习俗。

  5. She was looking at me in a very strange way .

    她用十分异样的目光看着我。

  6. At first the place was strange to me .

    起先我对这个地方不熟悉。

  7. It 's strange how she never comes to see us any more .

    奇怪,她怎么再也不来看我们了。

  8. Strange to say , I don 't really enjoy television .

    说来奇怪,我不大喜欢看电视。

  9. There were some really strange characters hanging around the bar .

    有些不三不四的人在酒吧周围游荡。

  10. I always found him a little strange , if you know what I mean .

    我总觉得他有点儿怪——如果你明白我这话是什么意思。

  11. Several people described seeing strange lights in the sky .

    好几个人都说看到天上出现了奇异光芒。

  12. That 's strange ─ the front door 's open .

    怪事——正门开着。

  13. I don 't know him ─ he 's a perfect stranger .

    我不认识他,他是百分之百的陌生人。

  14. I 'm looking forward to the exam , strange as it may seem .

    别人可能感到奇怪——我在盼望这场考试。

  15. It was terribly hot and I started to feel strange .

    酷热难当,我逐渐感到不舒服。

  16. It may seem a strange story but it rings true to me .

    这个故事也许显得离奇,但我却觉得很真实。

  17. I can 't believe you 'd tell a total stranger about it !

    我不能相信你会把这事告诉一个素昧平生的人!

  18. This is a strange business and no mistake .

    这确实是件怪事。

  19. There was something strange about her eyes .

    她的眼睛有些异常。

  20. She wears those strange clothes just to get herself noticed .

    她穿那些奇装异服不过是想引人注意而已。

  21. Everyone was frightened by the strange sequence of events .

    人人都因接二连三发生的怪事感到惊恐。

  22. He holds strange views on education .

    他对教育的看法不同寻常。

  23. She felt strange sitting at her father 's desk .

    坐在父亲的书桌前,她感觉不自在。

  24. There were some strange goings-on next door last night .

    昨天夜里隔壁有些异常情况。

  25. She showed us a strange contraption that looked like a satellite dish .

    她给我们看了一个奇怪的玩意儿,样子像碟形卫星信号接收器。

  26. There 's something strange about him .

    他有点怪。

  27. Some strange customs have survived from earlier times .

    有些奇怪的风俗是从早年留存下来的。

  28. It embarrassed her to meet strange men in the corridor at night .

    夜里在走廊上遇见陌生男人使她感到很不好意思。

  29. A strange thing happened this morning .

    今天上午发生了一件怪事。

  30. There was a complete stranger sitting at my desk .

    我书桌前坐着一个从未见过的陌生人。

peculiar eccentric odd strange 【导航词义:奇怪的,古怪的】
peculiar v. 异常的,奇怪的
〔辨析〕

指事物、现象等怪异或反常的,通常让人感到不舒服或担心;也指行为古怪的。

〔例证〕

Where does the peculiar smell come from?

这股怪味从哪里来的?

It seems quite peculiar that no one noticed he hadn't come.

没有人注意到他没有来,这好像很奇怪。

She has been a little peculiar lately.

她最近有些古怪。

eccentric v. 古怪的
〔辨析〕

指行为怪异、不寻常的。

〔例证〕

He lost his job because of his eccentric behavior.

他因行为乖张而丢了工作。

His aunt was sometimes a bit eccentric.

他的姑妈有时有点古怪。

odd v. 奇特的,异常的,古怪的
〔辨析〕

指不正常的或超乎预料的,通常让人无法赞同或理解。

〔例证〕

According to their neighbours, there was something odd about the family.

在邻居们看来,这家人有些古怪。

She was wearing an odd-looking suit.

她穿着一套怪里怪气的衣服。

It was odd that he didn't mind what she had done.

他不在意她的所作所为,这很奇怪。

strange v. 奇怪的
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指不同寻常或令人惊讶的,尤指奇怪得让人难以解释或理解。

〔例证〕

Why does she feel that there is something strange about his voice?

为什么她觉得他的声音有点奇怪?

It is strange that his dog can sense danger.

他的狗能感觉到危险,真是不可思议。

Strange as it may seem, she actually prefers rainy days.

听上去也许很奇怪,她其实喜欢下雨天。

  • 习语

adj.

feel strange

感觉不自在;感觉不舒服
to not feel comfortable in a situation; to have an unpleasant physical feeling

She felt strange sitting at her father's desk.

坐在父亲的书桌前,她感觉不自在。

It was terribly hot and I started to feel strange.

酷热难当,我逐渐感到不舒服。

truth is stranger than fiction

现实比虚构更不可思议
used to say that things that actually happen are often more surprising than stories that are invented