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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- freak
[friːk]
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1.
noun
[c]
(person) (in attitude, behaviour) 怪人
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2.
noun
(in appearance) 怪物
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3.
noun
[inf]
health/fitness freak (fanatic) 健康/健身狂
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4.
cpd
[+accident, storm]
反常
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5.
vi.
[inf]
(also: freak out) 躁动不安
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6.
vt.
[inf]
(also: freak out) 使躁动不安
Collins English-English Dictionary
- freak
[friːk]
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1.
n
a person, animal, or plant that is abnormal or deformed; monstrosity
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2.
n
an object, event, etc, that is abnormal or extremely unusual
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3.
n
(as modifier)
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a freak storm
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4.
n
a personal whim or caprice
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5.
n
[informal]
a person who acts or dresses in a markedly unconventional or strange way
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6.
n
[informal]
a person who is obsessed with something specified
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a jazz freak
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7.
vb
See freak out
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8.
vb
[Etymology]
C16: of obscure origin
- freak
[friːk]
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1.
n
[rare]
a fleck or streak of colour
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to streak with colour; variegate
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3.
vt.
[Etymology]
C17: from earlier freaked, probably coined by Milton, based on streak1 + obsolete freckt freckled; see freckle
Examples
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an acid freak
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吸麻醉药物成瘾者
→ freak
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a rock freak
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摇摆舞迷
→ freak
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a freak storm
→ freak
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a jazz freak
→ freak
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