释义 |
ˈquirkiness [f. quirky a. + -ness.] The quality of being quirky.
1879Sir G. Scott Lect. Archit. I. 355 All the..pieces of quirkiness which one sees, are things which I have rarely if ever found in old work. 1971Record (Oxford Univ. Press) Dec. 1/2 He enjoyed anecdotes of human quirkiness and folly. 1977Times Lit. Suppl. 15 July 846/1 It is an example of the ‘quirkiness’ which makes Powell such a difficult colleague. |