/kwɜ:k ||; kwɝk/noun[C] 1 an aspect of sb's character or behaviour that is strange 怪癖；古怪的行为: You'll soon get used to the boss's little quirks. 你很快便会习惯上司那些小小的怪癖。
2 a strange thing that happens by chance 怪事；奇事:
By a strange quirk of fatethey met again several years later. 命运安排得也真巧，他们数年后竟又重逢。 ➔quirky adj Some people don't like his quirky sense of humour. 有些人不喜欢他那种古怪的幽默感。