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单词 idiosyncrasy
释义 idiosyncrasy
 —idiosyncratic /id'ee oh sin krat"ik, -sing-/,  adj.   —idiosyncratically,  adv.  
 /id'ee euh sing"kreuh see, -sin"-/,  n.  ,  pl.   idiosyncrasies.
  1. a characteristic, habit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual.
  2. the physical constitution peculiar to an individual.
  3. a peculiarity of the physical or the mental constitution, esp. susceptibility toward drugs, food, etc. Cf. allergy (def. 1).
 Also, idiocrasy.
 [1595-1605; < Gk idiosynkrasía, equiv. to idio- IDIO- + syn- SYN- + krâs(is) a blending + -ia -Y3]
 Syn. 1. peculiarity, quirk. See eccentricity.
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