outlandish

英 [aʊtˈlændɪʃ]

美 [aʊtˈlændɪʃ]

adj.  古怪的; 极不寻常的; 奇特的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 古怪的；极不寻常的；奇特的
  strange or extremely unusual
  1. outlandish costumes/ideas
     奇装异服；古怪的想法

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 稀奇古怪的；异乎寻常的；不切实际的
  If you describe something asoutlandish, you disapprove of it because you think it is very unusual, strange, or unreasonable.
  1. They appeared at parties in outlandish clothes...
     他们穿着奇装异服参加各种聚会。
  2. This idea is not as outlandish as it sounds.
     这主意听上去荒诞不经，实际并非如此。

英英释义

adj

• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
  1. restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit
  2. famed for his eccentric spelling
  3. a freakish combination of styles
  4. his off-the-wall antics
  5. the outlandish clothes of teenagers
  6. outre and affected stage antics
  Synonym:bizarreeccentricfreakishfreakyflakyflakeygonzooff-the-walloutre

双语例句

• Not as outlandish a comparison as it may first appear.
  这个比喻第一次出现就不显得古怪。
• This idea is not as outlandish as it sounds.
  这主意听上去荒诞不经，实际并非如此。
• Grass's novels are peopled with outlandish characters: grotesques, clowns, scarecrows, dwarfs.
  格拉斯的小说里充斥着稀奇古怪的人物：丑陋的怪人、小丑、稻草人和侏儒。
• Some laughed at the shameless vulgarity. Others felt it too outlandish to take seriously.
  一些人对这不知羞耻的粗鄙行为示以嘲笑，其他人则觉得它过于奇怪而不必太当真。
• His appearance was so outlandish that it compelled attention.
  他的外表那么古怪让人没法不去注意。
• Her outlandish attire made her conspicuous in the crowd.
  她异国风格的服饰使她在人群中很打眼。
• Her name, too, was outlandish to their ears; she called herself Kay Adams.
  她的名字让他们听起来也是古怪的；她叫她自己为凯·亚当斯。
• They've read the most outlandish things.
  他们读过一些最稀奇古怪的东西。
• If it weren't for the outlandish costumes.
  如果不是他们穿着外国人的服装。
• But what evidence is this outlandish theory based upon?
  但是这个古怪的理论有证据支持吗？