She has a peculiar accent.
她有个奇怪的口音。
In the following sentence, choose the word that is closest in meaning to “peculiar”: “The cat had a peculiar habit of sitting by the door precisely at midnight every night.”
B — unusual. “peculiar” means adj. strange, unusual
A rather ______ smell drifted out of the old, forgotten refrigerator.
C — peculiar. “peculiar” means adj. strange, unusual
peculiar — adj. strange, unusual. In Chinese: 奇怪的,独特的.
peculiar is pronounced /pɪˈkjuːliər/. It breaks into 3 syllables: pe · cu · liar.
She has a peculiar accent. (她有个奇怪的口音。)
odd, unusual — all close in meaning to peculiar (adj. strange, unusual).
Yes. peculiar appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
peculiar (unusual or odd)