| 单词 | oddments |
| 释义 | oddments noun[plural] mainlyUKuk/ˈɒd.mənts/us/ˈɑːd.mənts/smallpieces, usually ofcloth, that have beencutfromlargerpieces: 零头碎片；（通常指）布头a few oddmentsoffabric几块零头布料 Synonym odds and endsinformal Words meaning small pieces and amounts
oddments| Business Englishoddments noun[plural] uk/ˈɒdmənts/ussmallthings,objects, orpiecesof something, usually of many differenttypes: Themagazinehasreviewsandnewspluslettersand other oddments. Onlysmalloddments offabricareneeded. Examplesofoddmentsoddments Fourthly, they said that there may be otheroddmentsnecessary to carry out the work of the holding company, and they also get these. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 My own election address was full of suchoddments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They can either get a bedroom suite less a bed, or a dining-room suite, or a drawing-room suite, plus a fewoddments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there is a sort of rococo embellishment of draftsmen by which all sorts ofoddmentsare added, and thoseoddmentstend to incite suspicion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In a warship, the scrambag is the bag in which all lost and found clothes andoddmentsare stowed away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are a series of mutually contradictoryoddmentsof policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a thing of rags and patches; it is a crazy quilt, made up ofoddmentsof all sizes and shapes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The payment of compensation to a man whose land is left smothered with old rusty iron and all sorts ofoddmentsis not much use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The owner may reasonably say if a local authority intends to buy a particular property that they should buy the whole of it and not leave him withoddments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not talking about theseoddments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All stocks of grey flannel pyjamas which were held centrally were disposed of in 1954, and the jackets and trousers referred to wereoddmentssubsequently returned from command depots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, there are someoddments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If she lived in a town she could drop in at the butcher's every morning to see if there were a fewoddmentsnot on the ration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Their attempt to delineate the details of this system by a worldwide scatter of randomoddmentsof mythology is no more than an intellectual game.... From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The volume contains stories, cartoons, essays, rhymes, music, anecdotes, aphorisms, and otheroddments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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