idiosyncrasy

英 [ˌɪdiəˈsɪŋkrəsi]

美 [ˌɪdiəˈsɪŋkrəsi]

n.  (个人特有的)习性; 特征; 癖好

复数：idiosyncrasies　

TOEFLTEM8化学

BNC.18599 / COCA.19034

牛津词典

noun

• （个人特有的）习性；特征；癖好
  a person's particular way of behaving, thinking, etc., especially when it is unusual; an unusual feature
  1. The car has its little idiosyncrasies.
     这辆车有它的一些小小脾气。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (个人特有的)癖好，嗜好;(物品的)特色，特点
  If you talk about theidiosyncrasiesof someone or something, you are referring to their rather unusual habits or characteristics.
  1. Everyone has a few little idiosyncrasies...
     每个人都有点小嗜好。
  2. The bike has style, it has looks, it has its little idiosyncrasies...
     这辆自行车品质一流，外观漂亮，有一些细节之处与众不同。
  3. The book is a gem of Victorian idiosyncrasy.
     这本书展现了维多利亚时代特色的精华。

英英释义

noun

• a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
  Synonym:foiblemannerism

双语例句

• This Jam idiosyncrasy is necessary to preserve the soundness of the type system.
  这个Jam特性是保护类型系统的稳固性所必不可少的。
• Eating no meat was Amy's idiosyncrasy.
  不吃肉是艾美的习惯。
• This is an idiosyncrasy of fine wine as an asset, which is well worth highlighting.
  这是精品葡萄酒作为一种资产的特质，非常值得强调。
• Perhaps the intense loyalty that these firms inspire is just an interesting idiosyncrasy.
  也许这些公司所激发的强烈的忠诚感只是一种有趣的癖好。
• By the reason of their special function, movie poster covers both idiosyncrasy of advertisement and art; best embodies the characteristics of graphic design with superior purpose and directionality.
  而对其进行研究是因为电影海报的特殊功能性，它兼具广告与艺术的特质，最能体现平面设计的特征，具有极强的目的性和指向性。
• Lu Xun's sceptical spirit in "Wild Grass" produces a profound impact on Mu Dan's poetry by such aspects as its modernist idiosyncrasy, scepticism and fruitfulness.
  鲁迅《野草》的怀疑精神从现代主义特质、多疑性和丰富性三个方面对穆旦诗产生了深刻影响。
• The system not only take possess of the idiosyncrasy of the multi-agent, but also inherits the technology of the mature inference of the agricultural expert system, and advance intelligence, complexity and extension of the system.
  该系统不仅具有多Agent系统的特性，还继承了农业专家系统成熟的决策推理技术，提高了系统的智能性、灵活性和扩展性。
• This paper, taking Wangmuchi temple in Mountain Tai as center, tries to explain what Wangmuchi is and then further explore the idiosyncrasy of Wangmuchi as a temple, which is sacredness.
  本文以泰山王母池道观为中心，通过认清王母池是什么，进而探讨王母池作为庙宇的特质：神圣性。
• And through the integration of the human capital by the social capital, the firm can form the endogenous idiosyncrasy and keep the permanence competitive ability.
  而通过社会资本对人力资本的整合，可以使企业形成内生特质，获得持久竞争力。
• A speech idiosyncrasy, in the same way as an air quote, is really justifiable only if its employed very sparingly and if the user consciously intends to be using it.
  言语怪癖和航空报价一样，只有在偶尔使用并且使用者有意识去使用的时候才说得过去。