quirks

英 [kwɜːks]

美 [kwɜːrks]

n.  怪异的性格(或行为); 怪癖; (尤指偶发的)怪事，奇事
quirk的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (偶然发生的)奇事，趣事
  Aquirkis something unusual or interesting that happens by chance.
  1. 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。
  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。
• N-COUNT 怪癖;古怪的性格
  Aquirkis a habit or aspect of a person's character which is odd or unusual.
  1. Brown was fascinated by people's quirks and foibles.
     布朗对人们的种种怪癖十分着迷。

双语例句

• Resequencing is different, as it looks for genetic quirks that are unique to just a few individuals.
  基因测序是不一样的，因为它寻找的是一些独特的遗传特性而仅仅在一部分人含有。
• I even loved his quirks, like his offbeat sense of humor.
  我甚至喜欢他的怪癖，比如他与众不同的幽默感。
• The site feels surprisingly full for such a young venture, but it has some quirks and issues.
  对于创办时间如此之短的一家网站而言，其内容的丰富程度已经是非常惊人了，不过，缺点和问题也还是有的。
• A few quirks of GNU Parted, GParted, and other libparted-using tools deserve mention.
  GNUParted、GParted和其他使用libparted的工具的几个特点值得一提。
• Personality quirks, but I never pegged you for a cynic.
  有个性的怪癖，但是我从没当你是愤世嫉俗者。
• All men have their own quirks and twists.
  人人都有他们自己的怪癖和奇想。
• Of course I'm biased ( we all have our quirks), but I think it makes a difference to have actually lived in another culture.
  当然我有偏见（我们都有我们的毛病），但我认为它的确与众不同，以实际居住在另一种文化。
• There are occasional quirks where an apparently reasonable choice results in surprising behavior.
  偶尔在明显选择很合理的地方它也会有奇怪的表现，产生令人惊讶的行为。
• Because XML is a textual format for data, it has some interesting quirks.
  因为XML是数据的文本格式，它有一些有趣的怪癖。
• Each editor has its own quirks, levels of Web standards compliance, and choice of page rendering engines.
  每个编辑器都有其自身的特点、对Web标准的遵从程度和对页面呈现引擎的选择。