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 unusual [,ʌn'ju:ʒu:l]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 不寻常的, 罕见的, 与众不同的



    unusual
    [ adj ]
    1. not usual or common or ordinary

    2. <adj.all>
      a scene of unusual beauty
      a man of unusual ability
      cruel and unusual punishment
      an unusual meteorite
    3. being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird

    4. <adj.all>
      a strange exaltation that was indefinable
      a strange fantastical mind
      what a strange sense of humor she has
    5. not commonly encountered

    6. <adj.all>
      two-career families are no longer unusual


    Unusual \Un*u"su*al\, a.
    Not usual; uncommon; rare; as, an unusual season; a person of
    unusual grace or erudition. -- {Un*u"su*al*ly}, adv. --
    {Un*u"su*al*ness}, n.

    1. What makes Cray Computer a more unusual pick for Mr. Duncan is that its earnings have been nonexistent. Nevertheless, he looks for the firm to break even next year and hit $3 a share in earnings by 1994.
    2. Like the raucous chair-throwing sessions and fights that break out in the Yuan, Hsu's unusual campaign for the December vote indicates how much the island has changed since martial law.
    3. Delays in the introduction of Seymour Cray machines aren't unusual.
    4. Penhaligon's perfumes come in glass-stoppered bottles with an unusual shape.
    5. These are code words of judicial activism, not part of the Eighth Amendment prohibition on "cruel and unusual punishment."
    6. Although he wouldn't specify the size of the order, he said it "wasn't beyond the range of an ordinary operation," adding that 200 to 300 contracts isn't unusual.
    7. The public controversy over bST is unusual because the FDA does not normally discuss the merits of products before they are approved.
    8. Profit from continuing operations excluding unusual items more than doubled, reflecting improved results in all business groups.
    9. The offering has several unusual aspects.
    10. The sentence reduction was unusual but within the judge's authority, said Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Kathleen M. Edge. "The commonwealth obviously would have preferred the full jury verdict," she said.
    11. There are lush shots of the verdant Bali and Java countryside wrapped in gauzy mist; strange and unusual Bronze-age icons of gods and goddesses; temples, sculptures and Buddha statues with their mysterious Mona Lisa smiles.
    12. Doll said the ill-fated plane did not have a history of unusual cargo door problems, and that United recorded a total of 112 problems with forward and aft cargo doors in its 747s between March 1986 and February 1989.
    13. "A 10-year trend is not unusual."
    14. Inco said it also planned to make an unusual rights offering to common holders for about $265 million of debentures with interest rates linked to nickel prices.
    15. Its stubborn refusal to reveal the state of its balance sheet yesterday - hardly the standard of disclosure one might expect from a large institutional investor -suggests an unusual degree of sensitivity.
    16. An on-screen image can, at a quick glance, draw the eye to an unusual spike of red or dash of blue, revealing patterns that numbers need thousands of rows to show.
    17. The stock has been weighed down in recent weeks by CBS's own dour earnings projections, heavy spending on sports and program rights, unusual costs for news coverage of the Persian Gulf crisis and a soft advertising environment.
    18. The unusual premium, called a "backwardation," had reached $130 a ton, or 5.8 cents a pound.
    19. He said it was unusual for rebels to attack his denomination's churches.
    20. Work hours are limited and long vacations are not unusual.
    21. In an unusual gesture, the Cuban government has allowed a human rights activist and former political prisoner to make a monthlong visit to the United States.
    22. On Thursday, CBS' "48 Hours" is taking at look at West Point, while ABC's Ted Koppel has afoot an unusual superpower game played by top Soviet and American officials, most of them now out of office.
    23. If granted, the patents would give the company unusual protection in the monoclonal antibody field since the methods of culturing mouse B cells in the test tube aren't covered by patents, he said.
    24. Aside from the amount of federal land at stake, what makes this case unusual is the reason the group gave for being entitled to sue.
    25. It isn't unusual for a long-term bond downgraded one notch (to A from AA, for example) to drop $10 to $20 in value for each $1,000 face amount.
    26. Last month, a Blackhawk operating near a large array of high-intensity antennas in West Germany experienced some unusual blinking lights and alarm horns, Soucy said.
    27. Karnes, 39, is in the unusual position of being an incumbent facing a tough bid for nomination.
    28. Chrysler hadn't any comment on Mr. Eaton's statement, which was highly unusual for a senior corporate executive who is considering jumping to a major competitor.
    29. Because of the potential for conflict of interest, it is unusual for one law firm to represent multiple defendants in a case, especially one as volatile as Drexel's.
    30. He won a tournament in 1984, his first year on the tour, and the next year not only won another but also led in top-10 finishes with 13, an unusual achievement for a sophomore.
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