"the odd" in Chinese (Simplified)
偶尔的零星的
Definition
用于名词前,表示“偶尔的”、“不经常的”或“零星的”,如 'the odd job'(偶尔的工作)、'the odd mistake'(偶尔的错误)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于可数名词单数前,如 'the odd moment',表示偶发或零散。适合非正式或半正式场合。不要和表示“奇怪”的 'odd' 混淆。通常含有“偶尔的”、“时有发生”的意思。
Examples
I go for the odd walk in the park on weekends.
周末我会去公园**偶尔**散步。
She makes the odd mistake, but she's very careful.
她会犯**偶尔的**错误,但她很小心。
I have the odd free afternoon during the week.
我一周中有**偶尔一两个**下午是空闲的。
He's not a big reader, but he picks up the odd novel now and then.
他不是很爱读书,但有时候会看**偶尔的**小说。
You'll get the odd email from me if something comes up.
如果有事情,我会给你发**偶尔的**邮件。
Most days are busy, but I do get the odd quiet day at work.
大多数时候都很忙,但我在工作中也会有**偶尔的**轻松一天。