oddness
怪事,奇怪的事,奇怪的事情,奇特之处
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odd·er, odd·est.
- : differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
- : singular or peculiar in a strange or eccentric way: an odd person; odd manners.
- : fantastic; bizarre: Her taste in clothing was rather odd.
- : leaving a remainder of 1 when divided by 2, as a number: Numbers like 3, 15, and 181 are odd numbers.
- : more or less, especially a little more: I owe three hundred-odd dollars.
- : being a small amount in addition to what is counted or specified: I have five gross and a few odd dozens.
- : being part of a pair, set, or series of which the rest is lacking: an odd glove.
- : remaining after all others are paired, grouped, or divided into equal numbers or parts: Everybody gets two hamburgers and I get the odd one.
- : left over after all others are used, consumed, etc.
- : not matching: Do you know you're wearing an odd pair of socks?
- : not forming part of any particular group, set, or class: to pick up odd bits of information.
- : not regular, usual, or full-time; occasional; casual: odd jobs.
- : out-of-the-way; secluded: a tour to the odd parts of the Far East.
- : Mathematics. having a sign that changes when the sign of each independent variable is changed at the same time.
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- : something that is odd.
- : Golf. a stroke more than the opponent has played.British.a stroke taken from a player's total score for a hole in order to give him or her odds.
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Examples
First off, the middle column had an odd product, which meant every middle digit had to be odd.
Even so, seeing the Wizards take the court without Beal will be an odd sight Friday.
One of the odder sensations came from the Fruity Pebbles version.
Onscreen text at the beginning of The Pink Cloud tells us the film was written in 2017 and shot in 2019, which feels like an odd announcement to make to your audience.
The same can even be said for the Winnipeg Jets, who are holding their own in the division odds despite trading uber-talented right wing Patrik Laine to the Columbus Blue Jackets a week and a half ago.
I've seen video of that satirical guide to SXSW in 1998 where you asked a bunch of bands odd questions.
As the controversy unfurled late Monday, it created some odd bedfellows.
So when he told me, 'You can come to my show, but you can't come to see Phoebe, and you can't come to see Riccardo, that was odd.
Would he have been careful enough to destroy the odd pieces of jute you've left so messily about?
Tom Angell, founder of nonprofit Marijuana Majority, says the whole thing is a bit odd.
Do you know, Monsieur, that just as we were coming into Moulins, we remarked your odd-looking cabriolet de poste.
He heard himself saying lightly, though with apparent lack of interest: 'How curious, Lettice, how very odd!
There is an odd triangular-shaped hill that rises on one side very boldly and abruptly, called the Fox's Head.
He sang the words with an odd, emphatic slowness, turning to look at Lettice between the phrases.
Nothing was out of the ordinary except that the Professor developed an odd trick of continually glancing at his right hand.