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1 strangely
adverb savādi; svešādi -
2 strangely enough
(it is strange (that): He lives next door, but strangely enough I rarely see him.) dīvaini, bet* * *lai cik savādi -
3 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) svešs; nepazīstams2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) savāds; dīvains•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough* * *svešs, nepazīstams; svešzemju; savāds, dīvains; nepieradis -
4 hollow
['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) tukšs; dobs; caurs2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) (par skaņu) dobjš2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) iekrituši vaigi2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) ieplaka•- beat hollow
- hollow out* * *dobums; ieplaka; izdobt; izskalot; dobs, tukšs; iekritis; dobjš; liekulīgs, tukšs, neīsts; pilnīgi -
5 get into
1) (to put on (clothes etc): Get into your pyjamas.) uzvilkt2) (to begin to be in a particular state or behave in a particular way: He got into a temper.) zaudēt savaldīšanos3) (to affect strangely: I don't know what has got into him) atgadīties; notikt (ar kādu) -
6 oddly
adverb (strangely: He is behaving very oddly.) dīvaini
См. также в других словарях:
Strangely — Strange ly, adv. 1. As something foreign, or not one s own; in a manner adapted to something foreign and strange. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. In the manner of one who does not know another; distantly; reservedly; coldly. [1913 Webster] You all … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strangely — adverb 1 in an unusual way: Mick s been acting very strangely lately. | a strangely shaped shell 2 strangely enough (sentence adverb) used to say that although something seems unlikely, it is true: Strangely enough, I wasn t really that… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
strangely — strange|ly [ˈstreındʒli] adv in an unusual or surprising way = ↑oddly ▪ Mick s been acting very strangely lately. ▪ strangely shaped hills ▪ The crowd fell strangely silent. ▪ Strangely enough , I wasn t that disappointed … Dictionary of contemporary English
strangely — strange|ly [ streındʒli ] adverb * 1. ) in an unusual way: Everyone looked at him strangely. 2. ) used for saying that something is surprising or unusual: Strangely, I knew he wouldn t hurt me. a ) strangely enough used for saying that something… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
strangely — [[t]stre͟ɪnʤli[/t]] ADV: ADV with cl (emphasis) You use strangely to emphasize that what you are saying is surprising. → See also strange Strangely, the race didn t start until 8.15pm... No, strangely enough, this is not the case. Syn:… … English dictionary
strangely */ — UK [ˈstreɪndʒlɪ] / US adverb 1) in an unusual way Everyone looked at him strangely. 2) used for saying that something is surprising or unusual Strangely, I knew he wouldn t hurt me. • strangely enough … English dictionary
strangely — adv. Strangely is used with these adjectives: ↑absent, ↑beautiful, ↑calm, ↑comforting, ↑compelling, ↑content, ↑detached, ↑distant, ↑elated, ↑elusive, ↑empty, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
strangely — strange ► ADJECTIVE 1) unusual or surprising. 2) not previously visited, seen, or encountered. 3) (strange to/at/in) archaic unaccustomed to or unfamiliar with. 4) Physics denoting one of the six flavours of quark. DERIVATIVES strangely adverb … English terms dictionary
strangely enough — in a way that is unusual or surprising. His mother, strangely enough, seemed to be happy that he got arrested … New idioms dictionary
strangely enough — used for saying that something is true, even though it is surprising or unusual Strangely enough, it turned out that I d already met her … English dictionary
strangely — adverb see strange I … New Collegiate Dictionary
