unusual

[ʌn'ju:ʒuəl]

adj.异常的, 独特的, 与众不同的

a.

1. 不平常的; 稀有的; 奇特的

It was not unusual for me to come home late.

回家晚对我来说是不稀奇的。

He has a nose of unusual size.

他有个罕见的大鼻子。

2. 独特的; 非凡的

He is an unusual child.

他是个与众不同的孩子。

词形变化

副词: unusually | 名词: unusualness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.不平常的, 稀有的

uncommon  rare  unique  novel  queer  odd  different  out of the ordinary  

同义参见:

extraordinary  peculiar  particular  original  exceptional  especial  occasional  erratic  colorful  novel  eccentric  distinctive  unfamiliar  unaccustomed  surprising  aberrant  strange  freak  special  singular  cute  curious  signal  fantastic  remarkable  rare  

反义:

a.不普通的; 稀有的

usual  

反义参见:

common  ordinary  

英英释义

形容词 unusual:

not usual or common or ordinary

being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird

同义词：strange

not commonly encountered

补充

unusualunusual英:[ˌʌnˈju:ʒuəl] 美:[ʌnˈjuʒuəl]adj.1.罕有的, 异乎寻常的It was an unusual day for summer, damp and chilly.这是夏季少有的一天, 又湿又凉。The boy's unusual behaviour puzzled the doctor.这男孩的异常行为使医生困惑不解。It is unusual to see snow in this region.这个地区难得见到雪。2.独特的, 与众不同的

例句

1. They have replanted many areas with rare and unusual plants.他们在许多地方重新种上了珍稀植物。 2. He was an unusual man.他是一个与众不同的男人。 3. To be appreciated as a parent is quite unusual.做父母的很少能得到理解。 4. She seemed flustered at meeting Miss Gray in such unusual circumstances.要在如此特别的情形下和格雷小姐见面, 她似乎感到不安。 5. The only unusual feature was that the small, grimy harbour was full of yachts.唯一的特别之处就是这个狭小肮脏的港口挤满了游艇。 6. In an unusual move the police decided to announce the decision yesterday on local radio.警方昨天采取了特别行动, 决定在地方无线电广播中宣布决定。 7. an unusual combination of circumstances非同寻常的一系列情况 8. It's unusual to get snow at this time of year.一年的这个时候难得有雪。 9. the government has taken the unusual step of calling home its ambassador.政府采取非常措施召回大使。 10. it was unusual for Dennis to be late.丹尼斯通常不迟到。 11. a man of unusual talent.一个天赋独特的男人。 12. [sentence adverb]unusually for a city hotel, it is set around a lovely garden.很不寻常，一座城市旅馆围绕着一个美丽的花园。 13. [as submodifier]he made an unusually large number of mistakes.他犯了多得数不清的错误。 14. It's unusual for Joe to be late.约瑟夫很少迟到。 15. What an unusual hat!多么奇特的帽子啊！ 16. unusual occurrences/behavior非同寻常的事件/行为 17. It's not unusual for him to stay late at work.熬夜加班对他来说很平常。 18. a scene of unusual beauty美不胜收的景色 19. cruel and unusual punishment异常残忍的惩罚 20. an unusual car/design与众不同的轿车/设计 21. She saw an unusual [=rare] flower while hiking.徒步旅行时，她看到了一朵罕见的花。 22. She has an unusual name.她的名字很少见。