Odd

(adj.) not easily explained; 'it is odd that his name is never mentioned' .

(adj.) not divisible by two .

(adj.) an indefinite quantity more than that specified; 'invited 30-odd guests' .

(adj.) of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g. .

编辑:兰德尔

• To Gerald, the smallish, odd figure of the German was distinct and objective, as if seen through field glasses. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Odd, Watson--very odd! 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Some pounds, odd shillings, and halfpence, I think, were mentioned. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• In the same odd way, yet with the same rapidity, he then produced singly, and rubbed out singly, the letters forming the words Bleak House. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Emma could hardly understand him; he seemed in an odd humour. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Well THAT is an odd kind of delicacy! 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Lieutenant Berrendo, watching the captain's face and his odd eyes, thought he was going to shoot the man then. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Odder and odder! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I thought of the oddest things. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• You're the oddest fellow I ever saw. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• But of all the odd things that ever I knew, the oddest is that you should so run counter to your own interests as to bring this to me. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I must be in love; I should be the oddest creature in the world if I were notfor a few weeks at least. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Well, it is the oddest thing to me, that a man should use such a pretty girl so ill! 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• His tools were old bottles, glasses, tobacco-pipes, teacups, and such odds and ends as he could find. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• That makes no odds. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• A day makes no such odds. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The odds are enormous against its being coincidence. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Give out by driblets, and never inquire for odds and ends,--it isn't beSt. That troubles me, Augustine. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• What odds, dear boy? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• What's the odds where it comes from? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.

手打:萨曼莎