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.
廚房裡奇怪的氣味讓每個人都感到不安。
belonging to one specific thing or person only
Each culture has its own peculiar traditions that make it unique.
每種文化都有其獨特的傳統,使其與眾不同。
feeling slightly unwell or sick
After eating that peculiar food, I started feeling a bit peculiar.
吃了那種奇怪的食物後,我開始感覺有點不舒服。