[英文] ”有特色的; 獨特的; 非凡的; 特別的”類型字彙之整理

喬今天要分享的單字區非常非常重要，在聽說讀寫中都是高頻率用字。所以喬把形容一個物品/形容有特色、很獨特的字彙都整理下來了，跟各位做分享！

☛ distinctive (adj.) 與眾不同的；獨特的；特別的

[something that is distinctive is easy to recognize because it is different from other things]

例: a distinctive smell/taste
特別的氣味/味道

例: She’s got a very distinctive voice.

她的嗓音很獨特

☛ distinguishing (adj.) 有區別作用的; 顯著的(區別於其他類似人或物的標誌或特點)
[a distinguishing mark or feature is one that makes someone or something different from similar people or things]
例: The main distinguishing feature of the new car is its fast acceleration.
這款新車明顯的特點是加速度很高

☛ characteristic (adj.) 有特色的 (n.) 特色; 特點; 特徵

[typical or noticeable]

例: Unfortunately a big nose is a family characteristic.
不幸的是，大鼻子是家族特徵

例: Sentimentality seems a characteristic of all the writers of that period.

多愁善感似乎是那個時期所有作家的特徵

☛ typical (adj.) 典型的; 有代表性的

[showing all the characteristics that you would usually expect from a particular group of things]

例: I must look like the typical tourish with my shorts and my camera.
穿著短褲，帶著相機，我看上去像一個典型遊客
例: This sort of hot and spicy food is very typical of the food in the south of the country.
這種辛辣食品是該國南部具代表性的食物

☛ particular (adj.) 特定的; 具體的

[special, or this and not any other]

例: She wanted a particular type of cactus.

她要某一品種的仙人掌

例: He wouldn’t take just any book- he had to have this particular one!

他不會隨便買書- 他要買這本!

☛ peculiar (adj.) 奇怪的; 古怪的

[unusual and strange, sometimes in an unpleasant way]

例: She has the most peculiar ideas.

她的想法非常古怪

例: What a peculiar smell!

多麼奇怪的氣味!

☛ idiosyncratic (n.) 癖好; 怪癖; 特徵

[a strange or unusual habit, way of behaving or feature that someone or something has]

例: She often cracks her knuckles when she’s speaking- it’s one of her little idiosyncrasies.
她講話時常常將指節弄出聲音，這是她的一個小怪癖

☛ unique (adj.) 獨一無二的; 與眾不同的; 唯一的; 獨特的; 罕見的

[being the only existing one of its type or, more generally, unusual or special in some way]

例: Each person’s genetic code is unique expect in the case of identical twins.
每個人的遺傳密碼都是獨一無二的，同卵雙胞胎除外

例: I’d recognize your handwriting anywhere – it’s unique.

無論在哪裡，我都能認出你的筆跡- 它太與種不同了

☛ exclusive (adj.) 專用的; 專有的; 獨有的; 獨佔的; 昂貴的; 高檔的; 豪華的

[limited to only one person or group of people]

[expensive and only for people who are rich or of a high social class]
例: This room is for the exclusive use of guests.

這間房是專供客人使用的

例: an exclusive private club

豪華私人俱樂部

☛ remarkable (adj.) 非凡的; 奇異的; 引人注目的

[unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth mentioning]

例: Nelson Mandela is a truly remarkable man.
納爾遜。曼德拉確實是個了不起的人

例: Meeting you here in Rom is a remarkable coincidence.

能在羅馬這地方遇到你可真是驚人的巧合

☛ noteworthy (adj.) 顯著的; 值得注意的

[deserving attention because important or interesting]

例: a noteworthy example/event
值得注意的實例/事件

例: It is noteworthy that one-third of students do not pay any tuition fees.

值得注意的是，1/3的學生不繳納任何學費

☛ extraordinary (adj.) 非凡的; 特別的; 意想不到的; 令人驚奇的

[very unusual, special, unexpected or strange]

例: He told the extraordinary story of his escape.
他講述了他離奇的逃亡經歷

例: Her voice had an extraordinary hypnotic quality.
她的聲音有一種奇怪的催眠效果



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