quirk 是什么意思
n. 怪癖;急转;借口
quirk 记忆方法
1. quir- => guir- => guai- (怪) + r + k (客) => 怪客,怪儿客 => 有怪癖和古怪性格或行为的人。
2. 谐音“怪客、怪儿客”。
3. queer <====> quirk.
4. IE浏览器的怪异模式。
quirk 中文词源
quirk 怪癖,怪异
词源不详,可能来自queer 的强化形式,引申词义怪癖,怪异。-k,表强调,比较hear,hark.
英语词源
quirk (n.)1560s, "quibble, evasion," of unknown origin, perhaps connected to German quer (see queer (adj.)) via notion of twisting and slanting; but its earliest appearance in western England dialect seems to argue ag
quirk 权威例句
- 1. By a strange quirk of fate they had booked into the same hotel.
- 真是天缘奇遇,他们住进了同一家旅馆。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. The spate of storms and hurricanes in recent years could be a statistical quirk.
- 从统计数字上看,近些年来暴风雨和飓风的频发非同寻常。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. By a tantalising quirk of fate, the pair have been drawn to meet in the first round of the championship.
- 仿佛是命运的捉弄,这对选手在锦标赛第一轮比赛中就狭路相逢。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Confirmations illustrate an interesting quirk of human behavior: They only work when they are unexpected.
- 确认对话框显示了人类行为的一个有趣怪癖, 即 它们只在意想不到时起作用.
来自About Face 3交互设计精髓
- 5. It can be regarded as merely a mathematical quirk of the theory of weak interactions.
- 这可被看成仅仅是弱相互作用理论的一种数学上的技巧.
来自辞典例句
quirk 造句
- 1. I make no excuses for myself, nor have I ever, and by the end of my story, I hope you’ll view this quirk of my character with a forgiving eye.
- 我不给自己找任何借口,也从没找过,在我的故事结束前,希望你能宽容的看待我这个怪癖。
article.yeeyan.org
- 2. The same irrational quirk is now playing out in the U.S. housing market.
- 同样不合理的怪癖,正在美国房地产市场出现。
article.yeeyan.org
- 3. “My hunch on the Ditka quote is that it comes from a quirk of the King James translation, ” Wells says.
- 威尔斯说:“我觉得迪斯卡的引文源于钦定译版的一个怪癖。
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- 4. Recognizing this impish quirk of human thinking helps us peacefully detach from crazy-makers who might otherwise drive us nuts, and jolts us free from the places we get most stuck.
- 认识到人类思维的”调皮“会帮助我们平和地从那位本来也许让我们”疯狂“的”疯狂制造者“分身,从而让我们在那些动弹不了的地方摆脱出来。
bbs.chinadaily.com.cn
- 5. In plants, they can come from polyploidy, a process in which seeds, through a quirk in cell division, wind up with an extra copy of their DNA.
- 在植物中,种子细胞分裂时,正在分裂的细胞产生了凹陷和弯曲,导致同一个细胞中多出一份DNA,从而形成了多倍体。
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- 6. It could be that some quirk of human anatomy — say, the way the wrist bones are configured or how the thumb is shaped — allows him to do that especially well.
- 她猜想,这可能是因为人体解剖学上的一些突然弯曲,也就是说,手腕的骨头的配置,或拇指的形状,允许他完美地完成这样一系列的动作。
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- 7. The code in Listing 6 reflects one other rather subtle interface quirk; the menu count must be cached in advance.
- 清单6 中的代码反映了另外一个相当微妙的界面怪事;菜单数必须提前缓存起来。
www.ibm.com
- 8. Hugh Schofield discovers how a quirk of history led to a small town in France playing a key role in the formation of the Chinese Communist Party.
- 休绍费尔德发现了一段奇妙的历史,关于法国一个小镇对于中国共产党的形成起到的一个至关重要的角色。
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- 9. Sure, some may sound quirk, but they each are effective.
- 当然,其中有些听起来很奇怪,但是都很有效。
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- 10. Yet with technology, perhaps we can return this funny quirk-of-behavior to it’s rightful place as a communicator.
- 不过利用科技,也许我们能够令这种有趣的行为习惯作为一种信息传递装置而回到它合适的位置。
article.yeeyan.org
- 11. Yet thanks to a quirk of law, talk of default is not confined to the European side of the Atlantic.
- 但是,现在由于法律上的奇怪之处,对欠债不还的讨论也不仅仅局限在大西洋的欧洲一边了。
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- 12. Quirk of the parliamentary system though it may be, Italian politics appears to be pretty forgiving to those with economic black marks.
- 尽管意大利的议会可能富于奇思怪想,不过意大利的政治似乎相当宽容,不计较经济污点。
article.yeeyan.org
- 13. Since 2006, China Yurun Foods has generated about 9% of its profit from negative goodwill, an accounting quirk that allows the company to mark up the value of the pig slaughterhouses it buys.
- 自2006年以来,雨润食品的盈利中有约9%是通过负商誉实现的,这一怪异的会计操作使该公司可为收购的生猪屠宰场提价。
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- 14. In practice, however, legislators have historically been willing to raise the debt ceiling as necessary, so this quirk in our system hasn’t mattered very much — until now.
- 不过,实际上历史上的立法者一直愿意根据需要提高债务大的上限,因此我们体制中这种奇怪规定并不那么重要,可现在却不同了!
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- 15. In practice, however, legislators have historically been willing to raise the debt ceiling as necessary, so this quirk in our system hasn’t mattered very much — until now.
- 不过,实际上历史上的立法者一直愿意根据需要提高债务大的上限,因此我们体制中这种奇怪规定并不那么重要,可现在却不同了!
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- 16. He had a strange quirk of addressing his wife as Mrs Smith.
- 他很怪, 把自己的妻子称作史密斯夫人.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
- 17. the diaspora of English into several mutually incomprehensible languages(bRandolph Quirk)
- 英语的传播成为几种彼此难以理解的语言(b伦道夫 夸克)
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
- 18. It can be regarded as merely a mathematical quirk of the theory of weak interactions.
- 这可被看成仅仅是弱相互作用理论的一种数学上的技巧。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 19. quirk router
- (木工)狭槽刨
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
- 20. the diaspora of English into several mutually incomprehensible languages(Randolph Quirk)
- 英语的传播成为几种彼此难以理解的语言(伦道夫 夸克)
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
- 21. By a quirk of fate they had booked into the same hotel.
- 由于命运的捉弄, 他们住进同一家旅馆.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
- 22. By a quirk of fate they have booked into the same hotel.
- 由於命运的捉弄,他们住进同一家旅馆。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
- 23. He has a strange quirk of addressing his wife as Mrs. Smith
- 他很怪,把自己的妻子称作史密斯夫人
-- 来源 -- life - 汉英
- 24. Contiguous selection exhibits a unique quirk: The selection can simply indicate a location between two elements of contiguous data, rather than any particular element of the data.
- 连续选择还有个特殊倾向,即选择能简单明了地表明连续数据两个元素之间的位置。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
- 25. Confirmations illustrate an interesting quirk of human behavior: They only work when they are unexpected.
- 确认对话框显示了人类行为的一个有趣怪癖,即它们只在意想不到时起作用。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓