Why are the horses so odd-looking? They almost look like cartoons.
为什么马俑看上去那么怪呢?看起来就像是卡通形象。
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。
The problem: You barely have time to get up for a coffee refill, so odd papers and stuff pile up.
问题:你几乎没时间起身去加满咖啡,纸张跟文件堆积如山。
Oh, this is so odd for so many reasons. I was assured by many people in my life this wasn't happening.
噢,有太多理由可以认为这太意外了。我身边的许多人都告诉我你不可能再拿奖了。
It was, indeed, so odd; Harriet's behaviour was so extremely odd, that Emma did not know how to understand it.
的确很奇怪,哈丽特的表现真是奇怪极了,真叫爱玛琢磨不透。
It is so odd to me, that you should never have read Udolpho before; but I suppose Mrs. Morland objects to novels.
我觉得真怪。你以前居然没看过《尤多尔弗》。不过我想,莫兰太太反对看小说。
The particular specimen is so odd-looking that scuba divers who videoed him instantly christened him after the famous animated ogre from the hit films.
这种鱼长相如此怪异,以至于拍摄它的潜水人员为它起了个和大热动画电影《怪物史莱克》中那个怪物名字一样的绰号。
The arguments take so odd and surprising a form; the weapons used seem so childishly simple when compared with the far-reaching results; but there is no escape from the conclusions.
论据的形式如此奇怪和令人意外,和遥不可及的结论相比运用的武器确实如此的幼稚和简单,却必然到达最后的结果。
Mr. Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserve, and caprice, that the experience of three and twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character.
本纳特先生真是个古怪人,他一方面喜欢插科打浑,爱挖苦人,同时又不拘言笑,变幻莫测, 真使他那位太太积二十三年之经验,还摸不透他的性格。
Mr. . Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humor, reserve, and caprice, that the experience of three and twenty years had beeninsufficient to make his wife understand his character.
贝内特先生是个古怪人,一方面乖觉诙谐,好挖苦人,另一方面又不苟言笑,变幻莫测,他太太积二十三年之经验,还摸不透他的性格。
Mr. Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserve, and caprice, that the experience of three-and-twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character.
班纳特先生真是个古怪人,他一方面喜欢插科打浑,爱挖苦人,同时又不拘言笑,变幻莫测,真使他那位太太积二十三年之经验,还摸不透他的性格。
So they came up with an idea and started Odd Sox: they collected these socks and gave them away to homeless people.
所以他们想出了一个主意,创办了 “Odd Sox”:他们把这些袜子收集起来,送给无家可归的人。
I accept this is an odd hobby, but let me explain why I think they are so interesting - and important.
我承认这是个古怪的爱好,但请容我解释,为何我认为它们如此有趣——和重要。
Talk of an ailing periphery has become so common in the EU that it takes a squint at a map to realise how odd (and revealing) it is.
在欧盟内部,关于边缘国家处于困境之议如此普遍,以至于你只需瞥一下地图,就会发现这种观点多么古怪(且发人深省)。
The German photographer Walter Schels thinks it not only odd, but wrong that death is so hidden from view.
这位德国摄影家认为,我们把死亡隐匿在视线之外很奇怪,而且不应该这么做。
There is an odd imbalance between the things that Singapore and others make so much noise about and the reasons why the place works.
在新加坡和其他国家大谈特谈的事情同新加坡运转良好的原因之间有着奇怪的不平衡。
There is the odd request too, such as a client who employed people to queue outside his newly opened store so it would look popular.
有时他们也会遇到古怪的委托,比如有人会雇人去他新开的小店排队,好让那里看起来很受欢迎。
So now you can see why I might have made the comment about being odd never to have dated at least once.
所以现在你们该明白为什么我说一次也不约会是很奇怪的了吧。
Many offer sushi alongside their “fusion” fare: an odd—and, in a city so far from the sea, potentially perilous—Moscow obsession that, like curry in Britain, has become almost a national dish.
许多家餐厅将寿司与结合东西方风味而“熔于一炉”的菜肴一并推出:对于生活在远离海滨的莫斯科人来说,这可能有风险,但是奇怪的是,像咖喱在英国受到的喜爱一样,寿司在俄罗斯几乎变成了一道国菜。
The real effort is to stay there, rather, in so far as that is possible, and to examine closely the odd vegetation of those distant regions.
真正的,倒不如让自己尽可能地呆在那里,努力且仔细地观察那些异域奇草。
So it’s odd to see her in “Johnny English Reborn” playing a Bond girl once again.
所以她在“憨豆特工2”里又一次当起了邦女郎就很奇怪了。
So it is odd, to say the least, that on February 16th official figures are expected to show consumer-price inflation moving smartly above 3%.
所以2月16号的官方数据显示消费物价通胀一跃窜升到3%以上实在是有些奇怪。
Often at odd hours of the night. I know how to work a flashlight so it shouldn’t be a problem.
我知道该怎么用手电筒,所以这不成问题。
"You can play online with people around the world, so it can be at odd times of the day - when it's 5pm in Chicago or evening in Japan."
你可以和世界各地的人一起玩游戏,所以可能是某天不固定的时间——比如芝加哥时间下午5点或日本时间的晚上。
The odd thing is I am criticising not so much the world as the way people describe the world–and then make the world worse by trying to bash the world into their model.
奇怪的是我并不经常像别人做的那样对这个世界诸多非议,别人常描述这个世界,然后通过把这个世界强压进他们的模型里使这个世界变得更糟。
If Denmark were to join too, the euro area would cover almost all of the eu's member states, so Britain might once again look like the odd one out.
如果丹麦也加入的话,欧元区就几乎涵盖了所有的欧盟成员国,因此英国可能显得格格不入了。
Meanwhile, the odd coincidence of two Jovian smashes so close together has astronomers scratching their heads, since impacts on Jupiter have long been thought to be relatively rare.
与此同时,两次撞击木星时间如此接近,这一诡异的巧合让天文学家抓破脑袋不得其解,因为,长久以来,撞击木星事件都被认为是相对罕见的。
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 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。
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