peculiar
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/pɪˈkjuːliər/
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/pɪˈkjuːliə(r)/
strange or unusual, often in a worrying way
The peculiar smell in the kitchen made everyone feel uneasy.
厨房里奇怪的气味让每个人都感到不安。
belonging to one specific thing or person only
Each culture has its own peculiar traditions that make it unique.
每种文化都有其独特的传统,使其与众不同。
feeling slightly unwell or sick
After eating that peculiar food, I started feeling a bit peculiar.
吃了那种奇怪的食物后,我开始感觉有点不舒服。