queer

🇬🇧 UK/kwiә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Strange, odd, or unusual; relating to non-heterosexual or non-cisgender identity.

奇怪的;(指性取向或性别认同)酷儿的

n.

A person who is homosexual or identifies with a non-heterosexual or non-cisgender identity.

酷儿;同性恋者或非异性恋者

v.

To spoil or ruin a plan or agreement.

搞砸,破坏(计划或协议)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
queerother
=queer

Common Collocations

  • 1.queer theory酷儿理论
  • 2.queer community酷儿群体
  • 3.queer identity酷儿身份认同
  • 4.a queer feeling一种奇异的感觉

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    There was something queer about the old house — every door creaked at midnight.

  • 2.

    The festival celebrated queer artists and their contributions to contemporary culture.

  • 3.

    He gave her a queer look when she announced she was moving to Antarctica.

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