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Freakish means very unusual and strange — so far from what you expect that it can feel a little . It can describe weather (a freakish storm), luck, behaviour, or a look.
Freakish means very unusual and strangeFreakish的意思是非常不尋常、很怪 so far from what you expect遠遠超出你的預期 that it can feel a little frightening甚至會讓人覺得有點可怕 It can describe weather可以用來形容天氣 (a freakish storm)像freakish storm這樣怪異的暴風雨 luck, behaviour, or a look或運氣、行為、外表
It is 'freak' plus '-ish', so it carries the flavour of 'like a freak': odd, not the normal pattern.
It is 'freak' plus '-ish'這個字是「freak」加上「-ish」 so it carries the flavour of 'like a freak'所以帶有「像freak一樣」的味道 odd, not the normal pattern也就是怪、不合常規
It is not a science word. 'Freakish' is a little stronger and more at home in writing than 'odd'; 'freaky' is the more casual spoken cousin, and can sound playful or creepy depending on the voice.
It is not a science word這不是科學用語 than 'odd'比起「odd」 'Freakish' is a little stronger and more at home in writing「freakish」語氣更強一點,也更常出現在寫作裡 'freaky' is the more casual spoken cousin「freaky」則是比較口語、比較隨性的親戚 and can sound playful or creepy depending on the voice聽起來可能俏皮也可能瘮人,要看語氣
Calling a person freakish can hurt, because it can sound as if they themselves are a 'freak'. People more safely use it of events, weather, and chance.
Calling a person freakish說一個人freakish can hurt可能會傷人 because it can sound as if they themselves are a 'freak'因為聽起來像在說他本人就是個「freak」 People more safely use it of events, weather, and chance用來說事件、天氣、運氣會比較安全
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
freakishadj/ˈfɹiːkɪʃ/
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Resembling a freak.
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Strange, unusual, abnormal or bizarre.
- It was a realy freakish accident that claimed many lives.
- In all this series there is an almost freakish tendency toward the development of characters usually regarded as generic, as a result of which most of the genera have only one known species each.
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Capricious, unpredictable.
- What freakish weather we are having lately in these parts.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。