peculiar/pɪˈkjuːlɪə(r)/
adj.1. 特有的；独具的Language is peculiar to mankind.语言是人类特有的。
This book has a peculiar value.这本书有特殊的价值。
It is peculiar, nay, unique.这不但是特殊的，而且是独一无二的。
This style of cooking is peculiar to the South-Eastern provinces.这种烹调方法是东南几省的特色。
2. 带病的3. （常与to连用）特别的；特殊的a peculiar smell特殊的气味
4. 奇怪的；不寻常的This fish has a peculiar taste; do you think it's all right?这鱼有一种怪味道，你看有问题没有？
Our history teacher has always been a little peculiar.我们的历史老师总是有点古怪。