peculiarity

peculiarity
(pl. -ies)
  1. an odd or unusual feature or habit
    特性;怪癖
    for all his peculiarities, she finds his personality quite endearing.
    尽管他怪癖不少,她还是发现他的个性很招人喜欢。
    ■a characteristic or quality that is distinctive of a particular person or place
    (人或地方的)特性,特质
    his essays characterized decency as a British peculiarity.
    他的散文把庄重体面概述为英国人的特性。
    ■[mass noun]the quality or state of being peculiar
    独特性
    the peculiarity of their upbringing.
    他们成长的独特性。
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