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

• She affirmed my quirks and my differences, and that gave me confidence.
  我的古怪与与众不同她都照单全收，这给我带来了信心。
• Brown was fascinated by people's quirks and foibles.
  布朗对人们的种种怪癖十分着迷。
• 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。
• And no doubt, some of their success is owed to their genetic or environmental quirks early in life.
  而且不用怀疑的的是，他们的一部分成功来自先天遗传和早期生活环境的影响。
• XML can have lots of constructs and syntactic quirks and parsing is hard.
  XML有很多结构和奇怪的语法习惯，很难进行解析。
• Really, every person has their own little quirks and personal stories.
  每个人都有自己的怪癖和个人经历。
• 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。
• 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。
• However, XML is a bit verbose, and older browsers'XML implementations have some quirks.
  但XML略显冗长，较老的浏览器的XML实现还有一些古怪的规范。