quaintness
英[kweɪntnəs]
美[kweɪntnəs]
- n. 古怪(精致)
详细释义
Noun:
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the quality of being quaint and old-fashioned;
"she liked the old cottage; its quaintness was appealing"
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strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned;
"some words in her dialect had a charming quaintness"
双语例句
- 1. The shops had still a pleasant quaintness.
- 店铺里依然弥漫着一种亲切的古雅气氛。
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- 2. The “Buy America” clause in the $787 billion stimulus package signed into law on Tuesday has a certain quaintness to it.
- 美国7870亿美元刺激计划中的“购买美国货”条款签署成为法律有些奇妙。
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- 3. Time rocked on, however. Roy and I are now accustomed to the 10 quaintness of our table for two and we enjoy our lives together.
- 然而时光荏苒，现在，我和罗伊已经习惯了新奇有趣的“二人餐”，享受两人世界。
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- 4. At first my students were struck by the small size and quaintness of the old books compared with the large, colourful ones in current use.
- 开头，我的学员们觉得，和现今使用的色彩鲜艳的大开本教科书相比，这些书显得太小、太古怪了。
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- 5. What I started to notice about those newly rare occasions when the TV came back on, aside from their quaintness, was how much TV viewing actually promotes passivity in viewership.
- 除了有趣特别的节目，当电视回归生活中，我开始注意到最近极少的情况，就是电视在多大程度上让观众们变得被动了。
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- 6. What I started to notice about those newly rare occasions when the TV came back on, aside from their quaintness, was how much TV viewing actually promotes passivity in viewership.
- 除了有趣特别的节目，当电视回归生活中，我开始注意到最近极少的情况，就是电视在多大程度上让观众们变得被动了。
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- But, in spite of their quaintness, a little study revealed that the old reading books have many redeeming features.
可是，只要稍加研究就不难发现，老书尽管古怪，却包含着不少优点。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
- quaint 离奇有趣的
相关词汇
- strangeness 奇妙
- peculiarity 特质
- oddness 奇怪
- weirdness 古怪
- curiousness 不寻常
- curiosity 好奇心
- charm 魅力
- antiqueness 古事
- appeal 恳求；呼吁
- attraction 吸引
- attractiveness 魅力
- prettiness 漂亮
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