보통의 것이나 기대되는 것과 다른; 이상하거나 기묘한
different from what is usual or expected; strange or peculiar
예문:
"The engine was making an odd clicking sound that I had never heard before."
"It felt odd to be back in my childhood home after twenty years."
2로 나누었을 때 1이 남는 정수
of a whole number, such as 3 or 5, that has a remainder of one when divided by two
예문:
"The houses on the left side of the street all have odd numbers."
"In this game, you only move your piece if you roll an odd number on the dice."
자주 일어나지 않고 불규칙하게 발생하는; 이따금의
happening or occurring infrequently and irregularly; occasional
예문:
"He still does the odd bit of freelance work to keep himself busy."
"We meet for the odd drink after work, but not every day."
보통의 한 쌍이나 세트에서 떨어져 나와 짝이 맞지 않는
separated from a usual pair or set and therefore mismatched
예문:
"I found an odd glove at the bottom of my gym bag."
"He was in such a rush this morning that he put on odd socks."
숫자 뒤에 쓰여 실제 수량이 그보다 약간 더 많음을 나타냄
used after a number to indicate that the actual amount is slightly more than that number
예문:
"There were thirty-odd people waiting in line for the new store to open."
"The repairs are expected to cost five hundred-odd dollars."
더 큰 세트나 묶음에서 남은 자투리나 나머지 조각
a remnant or a leftover piece of something, often from a larger set or batch
예문:
"She used the odds of fabric from her previous projects to make a colorful quilt."
"The carpenter collected the odds of wood to use as kindling for the fireplace."