offbeat

adj.

1. 不寻常的；不落俗套的；标新立异的
   different from what most people expect
   1. offbeat humour
      另类的幽默
   2. an offbeat approach to interviewing
      别开生面的采访

1. ADJ-GRADED 不寻常的；非常规的；非正统的
   If you describe something or someone as offbeat, you think that they are different from normal.
   1. She adores old, offbeat antiques.
      她非常喜欢那些稀奇古怪的老古董。
   2. ...a wickedly offbeat imagination.
      绝妙另类的想象力

1. She adores old, offbeat antiques.
   她非常喜欢那些稀奇古怪的老古董。
2. McGrath remembers his offbeat sense of humor, his whimsical side
   麦格拉思记得他不同寻常的幽默感和他古怪的一面。
3. I feel very fortunate in that regard, especially having begun the study of Chinese when it was considered an offbeat, arcane pursuit by many.
   我觉得自己在这方面是非常幸运的，特别是在大多数人都认为是离经叛道、不可思议的时候学起了中文。
4. Because a frilled lizard on the run is one of nature's most offbeat, entertaining sights.
   因为逃跑中的皱褶蜥蜴是自然界最反传统和娱乐的景观之一。
5. It encouraged experimenters to propose offbeat or novel approaches to problems.
   它鼓励实验人员提出大胆或创新的方法来解决问题。
6. Often what I discover on my own, about a year later, becomes an offbeat trend.
   常常是，我有了一个新发现，一年之后，它就成为一种非正统的时尚。
7. Listen to interesting and offbeat interviews and discussions with software innovators.
   收听新颖有趣的软件创新者访谈和讨论。
8. The Daily Show has distinguished itself from other news programs by covering breaking stories in an offbeat, lighthearted style.
   《每日秀》以离奇、轻松的风格报道突发事件，在众多新闻栏目中独树一帜。
9. Accessories, jewelry or offbeat shoes or socks can reflect your personal style.
   配饰、珠宝或者有个性的鞋或袜子都能反映出你的个人风格。
10. If you want to link more offbeat hubs ( Baku Kinshasa Paramaribo, anyone?)
    如果你想要加入更多不寻常的城市（巴库-金沙萨-帕拉马里博，有人想去么？）
11. Piano master Lang Lang performed a surprising, offbeat encore at a concert in San Francisco: the pianist played Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's "Flight of the Bumblebee" on the iPad.
    钢琴大师朗朗用一种令人惊叹的方式在旧金山演奏了一曲安可：用iPad演奏了NikolaiRimsky-Korsakov的名曲野蜂。
12. They're also weighing into casinos, a popular hangout for Chinese travelers, as well as experimenting with more offbeat attractions such as a China-themed amusement park.
    同时，他们也在投资赌场，这是中国游客经常光顾的地方。此外，他们还尝试投资一些更加标新立异的景点，比如中国主题的游乐场。
13. The first was to the graduates of Simon's Rock, an offbeat school in Western Mass.
    第一场是对西蒙洛克学院的毕业生，一个在西方大众眼里比较奇怪的学校。
14. We'll have no more offbeat dialogue.
    我们不会再有不合常规的对话了。
15. Similarly, scholars and researchers must be given the freedom to choose their own areas of study, no matter how offbeat or seemingly useless those areas may be.
    相类似地，学者和研究人员必须被赋予去选择他们自己研究领域的自由，无论那些领域可能是多么的怪异或似乎毫无用处。
16. When the CSC pro gets enough free time to add his own comments to this journal-based official site, fans can expect some offbeat humor mixed with the racing and career updates.
    当CSC专业版得到足够自由的时间增加时，他的自己评论到这个基于杂志的正式地点，扇子能期望与跑和事业更改混合的某离奇的幽默。
17. Try to read recipients'reactions, and if someone seems put off, think about a less offbeat selection next time.
    试着解读一下接受者的反应，如果有谁看上去对你的礼物不感兴趣，那下一次就要少选择一些标新立异的礼物。
18. His style is offbeat but highly creative.
    他的风格很不寻常但非常有创造力。
19. There is something offbeat about him.
    他有点不对劲！
20. They also produce a fortnightly newspaper, OffBeat, monitor media coverage of police and criminal activities; closely related or associated.
    警察公共关系科又制作一份双周刊《警声》，并密切注意传媒对警方及犯罪活动的报道。
21. American shoppers are increasingly seeking out offbeat and unique shopping options like flea markets, antique shows, garage sales and craft fairs that offer one-of-a-kind goods
    美国费者越来越追求那种不拘常规、个性独特的购物方式：如跳蚤市
22. By taking attendees out of the typical conference space, we, myself and all of the attendees that I consulted about the idea, hope that attendees will be inspired to be offbeat.
    将与会者带出典型的会议场所，我们，我和其他的与会者都希望能够被激发起反传统的欲望。
23. But there are offbeat neighborhoods to explore and old-fashioned towns nearby where you can still savour something of bygone days.
    但附近还有小块的地区可以供游客进行探索，老式风格的城镇也仍然能让你欣赏到逝去岁月中的一些东西。
24. Dingyu, a freshman of Huzhong University of Science and Technology, has an offbeat hobby& eat insects.
    华中科技大学的一名大一新生有着不寻常的嗜好&吃昆虫。
25. I even loved his quirks, like his offbeat sense of humor.
    我甚至喜欢他的怪癖，比如他与众不同的幽默感。
26. Yet it is more than an offbeat parable about co-operation.
    但它不仅仅是一个关于合作的反传统寓言。
27. The striking feature of the novel full of mysteries, will be explored from its offbeat plot and structure and symbolic descriptions.
    在该作品中，作者将曲折离奇的情节结构与富于象征意味的描写相互交织在一起，使小说表现出强烈的神秘性。
28. The trust company becomes offbeat financing bank which practice "usury". The philosophy and purpose of the trust law gradually go from "to be entrusted, to be finance management agent".
    信托公司成为放高利贷的另类融资银行，信托逐渐脱离信托受人之托，代人理财的信托法理念和宗旨。

noun

1. an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)

   Synonym:    upbeat

adj

1. informal terms

   Synonym:    far-outkinkyquirkyway-out