ECCENTRIC

[ɪk`sentrɪk]

эксцентричный; необычный, странный; вызывающе оригинальный; экстравагантный; аномальный

эксцентрический; не имеющий общего центра; эксцентриковый, снабженный эксцентриком нецентрированный; нецентральный

эксцентричный человек; странный, непохожий на других человек; оригинал, чудак

эксцентрик; кулак, кулачок

eccentric: translation

▪ be, look, seem

▪ become, get

▪

The old lady was getting very eccentric.

▪ consider sb, find sb, regard sb as

▪

We were definitely regarded as eccentric.

▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc.

▪ highly, wildly (esp.BrE)

▪ a little, slightly, etc.

▪ mildly

▪ endearingly (esp. BrE)

▪

his endearingly eccentric nature spilling into his speech

▪ increasingly

▪

In his last years, he became increasingly eccentric.

Eccentric is used with these nouns: ↑genius, ↑habit, ↑orbit, ↑professor, ↑taste, ↑uncle

eccentric: translation

aberrant, abnormal, absurd, adrift, afloat, alien, alternating, amorphous, amusing, anomalistic, anomalous, beezer, bizarre, bohemian, broken, capricious, careening, case, catchy, caution, changeable, changeful, character, choppy, coot, crackpot, crank, crankish, cranky, crotchety, curious, desultory, deviable, deviant, deviative, different, dippy, disconnected, discontinuous, dissenter, divergent, dizzy, dotty, droll, duck, erratic, exceptionable, exceptional, fanatic, fantastic, fast and loose, fey, fickle, fitful, flake, flaky, flickering, flighty, flitting, fluctuating, formless, freak, freaked out, freakish, freaky, funny, giddy, grotesque, guttering, halting, heretic, herky-jerky, hermit, heteroclite, heteromorphic, hilarious, hobo, humorous, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, immethodical, impetuous, impulsive, incongruous, inconsistent, inconstant, indecisive, infirm, intermittent, intermitting, irregular, irresolute, irresponsible, jerky, kinky, kook, kooky, laughable, lone wolf, loner, ludicrous, lurching, maggoty, maverick, mazy, mercurial, meshuggenah, moody, natural, nonconformist, nonuniform, nut, nutty, odd, odd fellow, oddball, oddity, off, off the wall, off-balance, off-center, original, out, outlandish, outsider, pariah, passing strange, patchy, peculiar, priceless, quaint, queer, queer duck, queer fish, queer specimen, quirky, quiz, quizzical, rambling, rara avis, recluse, restless, rich, ridiculous, risible, rough, roving, scatterbrained, scrappy, screaming, screwball, screwy, shapeless, shifting, shifty, shuffling, singular, snatchy, solitary, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, spastic, spineless, spook, sporadic, spotty, staggering, strange, strange duck, stray, straying, subnormal, tramp, twisted, type, unaccountable, unbalanced, uncentered, uncertain, unconformist, uncontrolled, unconventional, undependable, undisciplined, unearthly, unequal, uneven, unfixed, unmethodical, unmetrical, unnatural, unpredictable, unregular, unreliable, unrestrained, unrhythmical, unsettled, unstable, unstable as water, unstaid, unsteadfast, unsteady, unsystematic, vacillating, vagrant, variable, veering, vicissitudinary, vicissitudinous, volatile, wacky, wandering, wanton, wavering, wavery, wavy, wayward, weird, weirdo, whimsical, wishy-washy, witty, wobbling, wobbly, wondrous strange, zealot, zombie

1. чудак, оригинал, странный человек

2. тех. эксцентрик, кулак, кулачок

1. эксцентричный, чудаковатый, странный, эксцентрический; экстравагантный

2. спец. эксцентричный, внецентренный

eccentric [ɪkˊsentrɪk]

1. a

1) эксцентри́чный; стра́нный

2) геом., тех. эксцентри́ческий; эксце́нтриковый; нецентра́льный (напр., об ударе);

2. n

1) эксцентри́чный челове́к; оригина́л, чуда́к

2) тех. эксце́нтрик, кула́к

1) эксцентричный

— adjustable eccentric

— counterbalanced eccentric

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• внецентренный

• эксцентрик

• эксцентрическая оправка

• эксцентрический

eccentric: translation

adj. [Gr. ek, out of; kentron, center]

1. Deviation from the regular.

2. (MOLLUSCA)

Having an operculum with growth on one side of the nucleus only, and to one side of the center.

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eccentric: translation

1) off centre, deviating from the usual

2) said of dictionary compilers

eccentric: translation

   Adjective or noun implying abnormal shape in speleothems, such as helictites [10].