anecdotal

英[ˌænɪk'dəʊtl] 美[ˌænɪk'doʊtl]
  • adj. 轶事的；趣闻的
anecdotally anecdotic anecdotalist
TOEFL

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. having the character of an anecdote;

    "anecdotal evidence"

  2. characterized by or given to telling anecdotes;

    "anecdotal conversation"
    "an anecdotal history of jazz"
    "he was at his anecdotic best"

双语例句

1. Anecdotal evidence suggests that sales in Europe have slipped.
传闻有证据表明欧洲的销售量已经下滑。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Their research was based largely on anecdotal evidence.
他们的研究主要以趣闻为基础.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Gray's book is anecdotal and entertaining.
格雷的书中尽是些八卦消息，颇具娱乐性。

来自辞典例句

4. Anecdotal instances are open to the criticism of biased selection.
奇谈怪论的例子容易受到带有偏见的选择的批评.

来自辞典例句

5. That book is pleasantly anecdotal.
那本书中有许多有趣的轶事.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. That book is pleasantly anecdotal.
      那本书中有许多有趣的轶事。
    2. Evidence for a discovery is anecdotal.
      发现的证据只是一些奇闻轶事。
    3. Their research was based largely on anecdotal evidence.
      他们的研究主要以趣闻为基础。

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