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Something unusual is uncommon. It's odd, weird, or out of the ordinary in some way.
Unusual is the opposite of usual, thanks to the prefix un, meaning “not.” Unusual things are noteworthy: you don't see them every day. A dog chasing a squirrel is usual. A squirrel chasing a dog would be unusual. Unusual can mean strange and bizarre, or just things that are rare. If someone is always absent, showing up would be unusual. Most surprising things are unusual.
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常用短语
单词用法
typical典型的
unique独一无二的,其同类中唯一现存的
particular特别的一整体或类别中单一可区分的部分或个体,侧重同类中某一个有别于其他的独特性质,或在一般情况下所有的独特性质
unusual不同寻常的
词根词缀
词根: us
=use,表示”用”
adj.
unusual 不平常的,与众不同的un不+usual平常的→adj.不平常的,与众不同的
usual 通常的,平常的us用+u+al……的→用惯了的→平常的
n.
usage 使用,用法;习惯,习俗;惯用法us用+age状态→用的状态→用法
v.
usurp 篡夺,霸占us用+urp=rape→抢过来用,篡夺
同义词
distinctive / fantastic / colorful / rare / queer / remarkable / especial / different / curious / unique / exceptional / uncommon / novel / original / unfamiliar / odd / signal / cute / extraordinary / strange / peculiar / erratic / singular / freak / special / aberrant / eccentric / surprising / occasional / unaccustomed / particular