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aberration noun ⇨ exception exception noun exception ♦︎ anomaly ♦︎ aberration ♦︎ freak ♦︎ vagaries ♦︎ oddityThese are all words for a person or thing that is different from what is considered normal or usual. 这些词均表示异常事物、反常现象。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an exception / an anomaly / an aberration / vagaries / an oddity in sth◆a bit of an exception / an anomaly / a freak / an oddity◆a / an curious / apparent exception / anomaly■ exception / /ɪkˈsepʃn/ / [countable] a person or thing that is not included in a general statement or does not follow a general rule 一般情况以外的人(或事物);例外◆With a few exceptions the children can speak good French by the time they leave.除了少数例外,孩子们离开时都能说一口流利的法语。◆Most families were poor and mine was no exception.大多数家庭都很贫困,我家也不例外。◆Unfortunately, considerate motorists are the exception rather than the rule (= they are unusual).可惜的是,为他人着想的驾驶人却不多见。◆Children are not normally allowed in but I'm prepared to make an exception in this case.儿童一般不许入内,但这次我愿意破例。◆All students without exception must take the English examination.所有学生都必须参加英语考试,无一例外。 see also exceptional ⇨ special ■ anomaly / /əˈnɒməli; NAmE əˈnɑːməli/ [countable] (rather formal) a thing or situation that is different from what is normal or expected, often one that therefore needs to be changed (常需要矫正的)异常事物,反常现象,不足◆The existing law is full of loopholes and anomalies.现行法律有很多漏洞和不足。◆He argued that Parliament should remove the anomaly that no member could be imprisoned for debt.他主张议会应该废除议员不能因债务问题被拘禁的不合理规定。 see also anomalous ⇨ abnormal ■ aberration /ˌæbəˈreɪʃn/ / [countable, uncountable] (formal) an act, fact or situation that is different from what is usual or normal and that may be unacceptable 异常行为;脱离常规;反常现象◆It was nothing more than a mental aberration on my part.我只不过是有些精神错乱。◆They claimed he was a caring parent who had used violence in a moment of aberration.他们称他是个好父亲,只是因一时冲动使用了暴力。■ freak / /friːk/ / [countable] (sometimes offensive) a person, animal, plant or thing that is not physically normal (人、动植物或东西)畸形◆This butterfly is a freak of nature, black and white instead of blue.这只蝴蝶畸形,黑白相间,而不是蓝色。◆I wish people wouldn't stare, as if I were some kind of freak.但愿人们别死盯着我看,好像我是个怪物似的。■ vagaries / /ˈveɪgəriz/ / [plural] (rather formal) changes that are difficult to predict or control 游移不定;变幻莫测◆All farmers are exposed to the vagaries of the weather.所有农民都会受到变幻莫测的天气影响。■ oddity /ˈɒdəti; NAmE ˈɑːdəti/ [countable] a person or thing that is strange or unusual 古怪反常的人(或事物);怪现象◆She was regarded as a bit of an oddity, but likeable.人们认为她有点怪,但挺可爱的。◆The book deals with some of the oddities of grammar and spelling.这本书讲的是语法和拼写方面的一些不规则现象。 see also odd ⇨ strange 1 |