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quirk

/kwɝk/ 动词 C2

中文: 突然扭动、扬起、使变形

  1. To (cause to) move with a wry jerk. · He quirked an eyebrow.· The corners of her mouth quirked.
  2. To furnish with a quirk or channel. (transitive)
  3. To alter in a unique and unusual way.

He/she/it quirks · 过去式 quirked · 过去分词 quirked · -ing形式 quirking

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动词形式

原形
quirk
He/she/it
quirks
过去式
quirked
过去分词
quirked
-ing形式
quirking

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Scientists believe this evolutionary quirk developed to help our ancient ancestors remember crucial information about their environment, such as identifying nutritious food or recognizing safe territories.
《The Scent of the Past》,第1页 · C1
They began frequently appending a specific vowel to the end of shortened nouns, creating a distinctive morphological quirk that produced quintessential terms remaining absolutely ubiquitous in contemporary conversations today.
《The Evolution of the Australian Voice》,第1页 · C2

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