odd

[ɔd]

adj.奇数的, 古怪的, 零散的, 剩余的

a.

1. 奇特的, 古怪的

He's an odd old man.

他是个古怪的老头儿。

2. 单只的, 不成对的; 零散的[B]

It's no use keeping this odd stocking.

单只的袜子留着没什么用。

3. 奇数的, 单数的

Five and nine are odd numbers.

五和九是奇数。

4. 临时的, 不固定的; 非经常的[B]

He does odd jobs for people.

他替人做临时工。

She knits at odd moments.

她利用零碎时间编织。

5. 【口】(用在数字后)有零数的, ……以上的

She has taught for thirty odd years.

她已教了二十余年书。

6. 剩余的; 额外的

They formed two teams, leaving one odd player.

他们组成两个球队, 多出一位运动员。

词形变化

副词: oddly | 形容词比较级: odder | 形容词最高级: oddest | 名词: oddness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.奇怪的, 奇妙的; 古怪的

unusual  curious  strange  mysterious  queer  funny  quaint  peculiar  eccentric  outlandish  weird  unique  bizarre  outre

a.额外的; 外加的

extra  remaining  spare  left over  

同义参见:

unearthly  grotesque  singular  abnormal  romantic  fantastic  fanciful  colorful  erratic  over  occasional  aberrant  mental  

反义:

a.异常的; 奇数的

common  ordinary  usual  familiar  natural  normal  regular  even  

英英释义

形容词 odd:

not divisible by two

not easily explained

an indefinite quantity more than that specified

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

同义词：curious, funny, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular

of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g.

同义词：unmatched, unmated, unpaired

not used up

同义词：leftover, left over, left, remaining, unexpended

补充

oddodd英:[ɔd] 美:[ɑd]adj.1.奇怪的; 古怪的I had rather an odd experience the other day.前几天我有过非常奇怪的经历。It was odd of her to do that.她那样做太奇怪了。2.单的I threw away the odd glove.我丢弃了那只不成对的手套。3.奇数的Three is an odd number.三是个奇数。4.临时的He makes a living by doing odd job.他通过做临时的工作来谋生。5.余下的; 零头的Here are two odd volumes of an encyclopedia.这儿有两卷零散的百科全书。

例句

1. That's odd!那太奇怪了！ 2. There's something rather odd about its shape.它的形状相当奇特。 3. We thought her behaviour was very odd.我们认为她的行为很奇怪。 4. What an odd coincidence that he should have known your family.他居然认识你的家人, 真是太巧了。 5. The odd thing was that I didn't feel bad about it.奇怪的是我没觉得这有什么不好。 6. Mia noticed the window was open, which struck her as odd on a cold winter night.米娅注意到窗户开着, 她觉得这在一个寒冷的冬夜很奇怪。 7. He had various odd cleaning jobs around the place.他在这附近干过各种零碎的保洁工作。 8. We had the odd sunny day.我们这儿零零星星有几天晴天。 9. She went wherever she could find the odd bit of work.只要有什么地方能找到点儿零散活, 她就会过去。 10. You can add bones, the odd vegetable, herbs, and chopped onions.你可以加几块骨头、零星蔬菜、香草和切块的洋葱。 11. We saw them at odd times over the summer.我们夏天里偶尔见到他们。 12. an odd number一个奇数 13. There's an odd number of candidates.候选人人数是奇数。 14. Graphs are on odd pages.图表印在单数页上。 15. You can't go out wearing odd socks.你不能穿着不成对的袜子出去。 16. Do you have an odd bit of paper?你还有多余的一点纸吗？ 17. He's sixty-odd.他60多岁。 18. We first met 20-odd years ago.我们第一次相遇是在20多年前。 19. How many pages was it, 500-odd?它有多少页, 500多页？ 20. Tuck indoor bulbs that have finished flowering into odd corners of the garden.把开过花的室内球茎植物塞进花园的僻静角落里。 21. Mark and Rick were the odd ones out in claiming to like this cherry beer.只有马克和里克和别人两样, 声称喜欢喝这种樱桃啤酒。 22. I was the odd one out; all my friends were in couples.我所有的朋友都是成双搭对的, 只有我孤零零一个人。 23. the neighbours thought him very odd.邻居们认为他很怪。 24. [with clause]it's odd that she didn't recognize me.真怪，她竟没认出我来。 25. he has come to us every odd year since 1981.自从1981年以来，他每逢单数年份就来探望我们一次。 26. she looked younger than her fifty-odd years.她看不出已有50多岁的年纪了。 27. they lost a close-fought game by the odd goal in five.他们以一球之差输掉了一场争夺激烈的比赛，全场共有五个进球。 28. we have the odd drink together.我们偶尔一起喝酒。 29. neither did she want a secret affair, snatching odd moments together.她也不想偶尔来一次偷偷摸摸的幽会。 30. when you've got an odd five minutes, could I have a word?.如果你有五分钟空余时间，我能跟你说句话吗？。 31. he's wearing odd socks.他穿着两只不同的袜子。 32. [sentence adverb]oddly enough, I didn't feel nervous.真怪，我一点儿也不紧张。 33. [as submodifier]she felt oddly guilty.她有一种奇怪的内疚感。 34. There's something odd about him.他有点怪。 35. It's a bit odd that she didn't phone to say she couldn't come.她没打电话来说她不能来，我觉得有点不寻常。 36. an odd-sounding name听上去有点怪的名字 37. He makes the odd mistake, but nothing very serious.他偶尔犯错，但并不很严重。 38. He made the bookshelves out of a few odd bits of wood.他用剩余的木块做了那些书架。 39. You're wearing odd socks.你穿的袜子不成对。 40. One, three, five and seven are all odd numbers.一、三、五、七都是奇数。 41. ‘How old do you think he is?’ ‘Well, he must be thirty-odd, I suppose.’“你认为他有多大年纪呢？”“我想他一定有30多岁了。” 42. Her brothers and sisters were much older than she was. She was always the odd one out.她的哥哥姐姐年纪比她大得多，她总是给撇在一边。 43. "He has some odd [=peculiar, weird] habits."他有些怪习惯。 44. She had an odd look on her face.她脸上一副古怪的神情。 45. People would call at odd hours during the night.人们会在夜间不寻常的时刻打来电话。 46. She's got a really odd sense of humor.她的幽默感真的不同寻常。 47. Some rather odd people used to live in this house.有些很奇怪的人曾经住在这所房子里。 48. There was something odd about his story.关于他的传闻有些离奇。 49. It's odd that nobody told me about this before.很奇怪，没有人对我讲过这件事。 50. That's odd. He was here a minute ago.这就怪了，刚才他还在这儿。 51. That is one of the oddest creatures I have ever seen.那是我曾经见过的最古怪的生物之一。 52. What an odd-looking animal.真是个样子古怪的动物。 53. They made quite an odd couple. [=they were very different from each other]他们两人截然不同。 54. He's an odd duck. = (Brit) He's an odd fish. [=he's a very strange person]他是个十分古怪的人。 55. She kept a stack of magazines that she would read at odd moments.她保存着一摞杂志，以备不时翻阅。 56. "During the summer, he would do odd jobs for his neighbors to earn extra money."夏天，他总会给邻居打零工赚点外快。 57. I stopped by the grocery store to pick up a few odd [=miscellaneous] things.我在食品杂货店前停下来买点杂七杂八的东西。 58. They were selling an odd assortment of candy and jewelry.他们在出售各种各样的糖果和首饰。 59. a few odd [=random] bits of information一点零星的信息 60. I folded all the laundry and had one odd sock left.我把洗好的衣服都叠好后，剩下了单只的袜子。 61. an odd shoe单只的鞋 62. "The students got into groups of two, and the odd student worked with the teacher."学生们两人一组，剩下单个的学生跟老师一块儿做练习。 63. "The numbers 1, 3, 5, and 7 are odd, while 2, 4, 6, and 8 are even."数字1、3、5、7是奇数，2、4、6、8是偶数。 64. odd and even numbers奇数和偶数 65. There's an odd number of chairs.椅子的数量是单数的。 66. There's a picture on every odd page of the book.这本书中每一单数页码上都有一幅画。 67. Please do the odd-numbered problems on page 20 of your textbook.请做课本第20页上面标有奇数号码的题目。 68. The odd-numbered houses are on the left side of the street.单号的住宅在大街的左侧。 69. The book's only 100-odd pages long. [=only slightly more than 100 pages long]这本书只有100多页。 70. I'd guess that he's 40 odd years old.我猜他有40出头。 71. 30-odd years ago30多年前 72. It looks like he's the odd one out on this particular issue. [=he has a different opinion than everyone else]他似乎对这个具体问题持有与众不同的见解。 73. All my college friends have gotten married. I'm the odd man out.我大学时的朋友都结婚了，只有我还是单身。 74. "the oddness [=oddity, strangeness] of the situation"局面之奇特