He started humming a tune, then interpolated the odd word as though having difficulty remembering.
他开始哼起一个曲调,尽管记得不太清楚,他又插入了几个词。
He listened thoughtfully, interjecting only the odd word.
他细心地聆听,只插了几句话。
This makes "horoscope" a bit of an odd word.
于是,“星座”这个词就有点古怪了。
I'm sitting quietly at my computer and the odd word pops into my head.
我安静地坐在电脑前面,不时的有古怪的词句闯入我的大脑。
It was only the odd word, but I could clearly understand what he said.
尽管只是一些不完整的词汇,但我能清楚明白他的意思。
As for "subprime," Glowka said it is an odd word - at least as far as linguists are concerned.
格洛卡说“subprime”这个词有些怪——至少在语言学家们看来是这样。
He not only coined the term (which he admitted was an odd word), he invented a new model for running a large organization.
他不仅杜撰了这个词(他自己承认这是个古怪的字眼),而且还发明了一种执掌大型组织的新模式。
It doesn't matter if you fail to catch or to understand the odd word here and there, as long as you get the 'global meaning '.
只要你抓住了全文的意思,听不清或听不懂个别词也没关系。
Ordinarily a word so odd, so distinctive from others, wouldn't be allowed in a language to begin with.
通常一个与其他词语相比如此奇怪、独特的单词,从一开始就不允许出现在语言当中。
Apply unconventional conjugations and parasynthesis (use odd tenses and variations). Sometimes a common word can be verbose if an unusual tense is applied.
运用非传统的结合和双重造字(使用独特的时态或词语变化).独特时态的使用可以使一个普遍的单词变得冗长。
Still, my résumé would look odd if it read, "Skills: proficient in French, word processing, thinking."
然而,我的个人简历中就会看起来很奇怪如果它是这样写的:“技能:精通法语,文字处理,思考。”
But very few people acted responsibly, honorably or nobly (the very word sounds odd today).
但他们当中很少人有责任心,很少人值得尊重,很少人行事高贵(这个词今天听起来很有些古怪)。
"It was one of those odd situations where the next word was always there, " he says.
其中不寻常的情形之一是,每下一个写的词总是已摆好在那里。
This use of the word compiler might seem odd.
使用这种文字编译器似乎可能有些古怪。
The word is straight out of Ancient Greek so it's no wonder it looks a little odd to my eye.
由于该单词是直接来源于古希腊语的,所以它令我觉得奇怪,倒也无可厚非。
The word organizing may sound a little odd, but if she is doing that, then she may start telling you about all the things that she's been doing for the party.
“组织”这个词听起来可能有点老气,但是如果她真的是在组织派对的话,接下来她可能会告诉你所有她正在筹备派对所做的事。
It may seem odd to refer to these operations using the word "checkin", because there is no corresponding "checkout" step.
看起来这些操作使用“签入”是很零散的,因为没有相应的“签出”步骤。
One particular English pilot was so embarrassed at being taken there that word of his odd behaviour reached the ears of an informer.
一名英国飞行员送来之后,尴尬不安,以至举止异常,消息传到告密者耳中。
One particular English pilot was so embarrassed at being taken there that word of his odd behaviour reached the ears of an informer.
一名英国飞行员送来之后,尴尬不安,以至举止异常,消息传到告密者耳中。
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