idiosyncrasies

英 [ˌɪdɪəˈsɪŋkrəsiz]

美 [ɪdioʊˈsɪnkrəˌsiz]

n.  (个人特有的)习性; 特征; 癖好
idiosyncrasy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (个人特有的)癖好，嗜好;(物品的)特色，特点
  If you talk about theidiosyncrasiesof someone or something, you are referring to their rather unusual habits or characteristics.
  1. Everyone has a few little idiosyncrasies...
     每个人都有点小嗜好。
  2. The bike has style, it has looks, it has its little idiosyncrasies...
     这辆自行车品质一流，外观漂亮，有一些细节之处与众不同。
  3. The book is a gem of Victorian idiosyncrasy.
     这本书展现了维多利亚时代特色的精华。

双语例句

• One of her idiosyncrasies is whistling for her cats.
  吹口哨唤她的猫是她的癖好之一。
• One's idiosyncrasies always developed from his childhood.
  一个人的嗜好总是从他的童年期发展而来的。
• The electronic search system reveals idiosyncrasies in the second edition that were not apparent before or did not matter.
  电子检索系统揭示出在第二版中的古怪特征，以前在印刷版中并不明显或者是无关紧要。
• In some cases, you want the same version of an application deployed everywhere, lest users be confused by inconsistent idiosyncrasies.
  在有些情况下，您希望在所有的地方都部署某个应用程序的相同版本，以免不一致的特性让用户感到困惑。
• Not surprisingly they come in all sorts of flavours and idiosyncrasies, many of which impressed us and tickled our funny bones no end.
  他们带来各自的风采、各自的韵味，也带来了很多幽默和乐趣。
• And retailers have to grapple with other idiosyncrasies.
  而且，零售商还不得不应付其他一些“中国特色”。
• One of her little idiosyncrasies is always washing in cold water.
  她有个怪习惯，就是洗什麽都爱用冷水。
• Many of the phenomena we deal with in economics and business fall in between – the units of analysis are individualistic but also too numerous for their idiosyncrasies to be individually understood.
  而我们所研究的许多经济学和商学现象正好介于两者之间&分析的单位是个体的，但其数目过多，以至于无法理解每一个个体的特性。
• In middle management, however, there are still local idiosyncrasies, For instance, a lot of Germans still put their photo on their CV, she says.
  但对中层管理职位来说，简历仍颇具本土色彩。譬如，很多德国人仍会把自己的照片贴在简历上。
• Yet the idiosyncrasies of the eurozone should not distract us from the general nature of the fiscal crisis that is now afflicting most Western economies.
  不过，这场财政危机正折磨着多数西方经济体，欧元区的特性不应使我们忽视其一般性。