odd

adj.

奇怪 strange

1. 奇怪的；怪异的；反常的
   strange or unusual
   1. They're very odd people.
      他们那些人都很古怪。
   2. There's something odd about that man.
      那个人有点儿怪。
   3. It's most odd that (= very odd that) she hasn't written.
      真怪了，她一直没写信。
   4. The odd thing was that he didn't recognize me.
      怪就怪在他没认出我来。
   5. She had the oddest feeling that he was avoiding her.
      她有一种异样的感觉——他在躲着她。

…怪异 odd-

2. （某方面）怪异的，奇怪的
   strange or unusual in the way mentioned
   1. an odd-looking house
      样子怪异的房子
   2. an odd-sounding name
      听起来奇怪的名字

不规则；不常 not regular/often

3. 偶然出现的；偶尔发生的；不规律的
   happening or appearing occasionally; not very regular or frequent
   1. He makes the odd mistake─nothing too serious.
      他偶尔会犯错误，但不怎么严重。

各种各样 various

4. 奇形怪状的；各种各样的
   of no particular type or size; various
   1. decorations made of odd scraps of paper
      用各种各样的纸片做的装饰

不匹配 not matching

5. 不成对的；不同类的
   not with the pair or set that it belongs to; not matching
   1. You're wearing odd socks!
      你穿的袜子不成双呀！

数字 numbers

6. 奇数的
   that cannot be divided exactly by the number two
   1. 1, 3, 5 and 7 are odd numbers.
      1、3、5和7是奇数。

可得到的 available

7. 可得到的；可用的
   available; that sb can use
   1. Could I see you when you've got an odd moment ?
      你有空时，我能不能见见你？

约略 approximately

8. 大约；略多
   approximately or a little more than the number mentioned
   1. How old is she─seventy odd?
      她多大年纪？七十出头？
   2. He's worked there for twenty-odd years.
      他在那里工作了二十多年。

1. See also: He'd always been odd, but not to this extent... What an odd coincidence that he should have known your family... Something odd began to happen. odd-looking
2. ADJ （用于名词前）少量的，微小的，不重要的
   You use odd before a noun to indicate that you are not mentioning the type, size, or quality of something because it is not important.
   1. ...moving from place to place where she could find the odd bit of work...
      她为了找到点儿零散活计不断地搬来搬去
   2. He had various odd cleaning jobs around the place...
      他在这附近干过各种零碎的保洁工作。
   3. I knew that Alan liked the odd drink.
      我知道艾伦喜欢偶尔喝点酒。
3. ADV （用于数字后）大约，左右，略多
   You use odd after a number to indicate that it is only approximate.
   1. How many pages was it, 500 odd?...
      这有多少页，500来页？
   2. He has now appeared in sixty odd films...
      他迄今演过60多部影片。
   3. 'How long have you lived here?' — 'Twenty odd years.'
      “你在这里住多久了？”——“20多年了。”
4. ADJ 奇数的；单数的
   Odd numbers, such as 3 and 17, are those which cannot be divided exactly by the number two.
   1. The odd numbers are on the left as you walk up the street...
      沿这条街走，在左边的是单号。
   2. There's an odd number of candidates.
      候选人总数为单数。
5. ADJ 不同类的；不成对的；单只的
   You say that two things are odd when they do not belong to the same set or pair.
   1. I'm wearing odd socks today by the way.
      顺便提一下，我今天穿的袜子不成对。
6. PHRASE 与集体不合的人；剩下孤零零的一人；异类
   The odd man out ,the odd woman out, or the odd one out in a particular situation is a person who is different from the other people in it.
   1. Azerbaijan has been the odd man out, the one republic not to hold democratic elections...
      阿塞拜疆没有举行民主选举，是这些共和国中的异类。
   2. Mark and Rick were the odd ones out in claiming to like this cherry beer.
      只剩下马克和里克声称喜欢喝这种樱桃啤酒。
7. See also: odds odds and ends

1. He was definitely a bit of an odd bod.
   他这人确实有点怪。
2. He smiled, an odd, dreamy smile that sent chills up my back.
   他笑了，笑容古怪迷离，叫我后背发凉。
3. You know, when you come to think of it, this is very odd.
   其实你要想一想的话，这还是挺怪的。
4. We need money right? We could go around and ask if people need odd jobs done or something
   咱们需要钱，对不对？咱们可以去周围打听一下看有没有人要找人做零工什么的。
5. They were an odd couple.
   他们是奇怪的一对。
6. What about the odd chance that you do put an innocent man in the dock?
   若是你真的把一个无辜的人送上被告席了呢？
7. He listened thoughtfully, interjecting only the odd word.
   他仔细地听着，只是偶尔插句话。
8. These odd assertions were interpolated into the manuscript some time after 1400.
   这些奇怪的论断是于1400年后的某个时间被加入手稿的。
9. Some would call these odd pieces of iron and wood 'antiques'
   有些人会把这些奇怪的铁片与木块称作“古董”。
10. He'd always been odd, but not to this extent
    他一直比较怪异，不过并没有到这种程度。
11. What an odd coincidence that he should have known your family
    他居然认识你的家人，真是太巧了。
12. Something odd began to happen.
    怪事开始出现。
13. He had various odd cleaning jobs around the place
    他在这附近干过各种零碎的保洁工作。
14. I knew that Alan liked the odd drink.
    我知道艾伦喜欢偶尔喝点酒。
15. He has now appeared in sixty odd films
    他迄今演过60多部影片。
16. 'How long have you lived here?' — 'Twenty odd years.'
    “你在这里住多久了？”——“20多年了。”
17. The odd numbers are on the left as you walk up the street
    沿这条街走，在左边的是单号。
18. There's an odd number of candidates.
    候选人总数为单数。
19. I'm wearing odd socks today by the way.
    顺便提一下，我今天穿的袜子不成对。
20. Mark and Rick were the odd ones out in claiming to like this cherry beer.
    只剩下马克和里克声称喜欢喝这种樱桃啤酒。
21. You should be able to find the odd moment for relaxation
    你应该能抽空休息一下。
22. To those who've never received million dollar royalty cheques, this sounded a little odd, not to say offensive.
    对于那些从没有收到过上百万美元版权费的人来说，这听起来就算不令人反感，至少也让人觉得有点儿怪。
23. How odd life was, how unfathomable, how profoundly unjust.
    生活多么离奇，多么莫测，多么不公啊！
24. She was forever waylaying him in odd holes and corners of the hotel
    她总是在酒店的犄角旮旯里截住他。
25. How odd!
    多奇怪！
26. She looks a bit odd. I wonder what has happened to her.
    她的神色有些异样，不知出了什么事。
27. Two hundred odd were present at the meeting.
    到会人数二百挂零儿。
28. I threw away the odd glove.
    我丢弃了那只不成对的手套。

  peculiar eccentric odd strange【导航词义：奇怪的，古怪的】

  peculiar adj. 异常的，奇怪的

〔辨析〕指事物、现象等怪异或反常的，通常让人感到不舒服或担心；也指行为古怪的。

  eccentric adj. 古怪的

〔辨析〕指行为怪异、不寻常的。

  odd adj. 奇特的，异常的，古怪的

〔辨析〕指不正常的或超乎预料的，通常让人无法赞同或理解。

  strange adj. 奇怪的

〔辨析〕普通用词，指不同寻常或令人惊讶的，尤指奇怪得让人难以解释或理解。

adj.

the odd man/one out

• 与其他不同（或合不来）的人（或物）；异类
  a person or thing that is different from others or does not fit easily into a group or set
  1. At school he was always the odd man out.
     在学校里他总是与别人格格不入。
  2. Dog, cat, horse, shoe─which is the odd one out?
     狗、猫、马、鞋——哪一个不属同类？

an odd/a queer fish

• 古怪的人；有些荒唐的人
  a person who is slightly strange or crazy

adj

1. not easily explained
   1. it is odd that his name is never mentioned

2. not divisible by two

   Synonym:    uneven

3. an indefinite quantity more than that specified
   1. invited 30-odd guests

4. not used up
   1. leftover meatloaf
   2. she had a little money left over so she went to a movie
   3. some odd dollars left
   4. saved the remaining sandwiches for supper
   5. unexpended provisions

   Synonym:    leftoverleft over(p)left(p)remainingunexpended

5. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
   1. a curious hybrid accent
   2. her speech has a funny twang
   3. they have some funny ideas about war
   4. had an odd name
   5. the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
   6. something definitely queer about this town
   7. what a rum fellow
   8. singular behavior

   Synonym:    curiousfunnypeculiarqueerrumrummysingular

6. of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g.

   Synonym:    unmatchedunmatedunpaired