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单词 peculiarly
释义
peculiarlype‧cu‧li‧ar‧ly /pɪˈkjuːliəli $ -ər-/ adverb Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • John and Sylvia looked at me peculiarly.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Certainly the subject, sought from within a particular conscious episode, is peculiarly recessive.
  • He realised then that cells in cancers are peculiarly flexible.
  • In a way this first category is a peculiarly Protestant doubt which is best understood as a misrepresentation and abuse of freedom.
  • In general, the classical perspective contained a peculiarly narrow view of what it actually is that controls human behaviour.
  • Paul Fussell has developed the interesting point that the first world war was a peculiarly literary war.
  • The comparative weight of the evidence is, however, peculiarly the function of the trial judge who has heard the witnesses.
  • The only thing to keep this system from Editor's Choice, is its peculiarly strangled performance.
  • There is something peculiarly ruthless about this process.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • Cellulite is a peculiarly female problem in which the hormone oestrogen plays a part.
1peculiarly British/female/middle-class etc something that is peculiarly British etc is a typical feature only of British people etc:  a peculiarly American idea2in a strange or unusual way:  Theo had been behaving peculiarly.3especially:  a peculiarly difficult question
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