rum

An old-fashioned adjective meaning strange, odd, or peculiar.

• 🇨🇳过时的形容词，意为奇怪的、不寻常的或古怪的。也指奇特的、别具一格的。

1. Unusual or odd C1 informal british

   Strange, peculiar, or deviating from what is normal or expected.

   • He had a rum way of looking at things.
   • That's a rum story, I don't believe a word of it.
   • She gave me a rum look when I mentioned the incident.

   🇨🇳古怪的

   同义词: abnormalbizarrecuriouseccentricoddpeculiarqueersingularstrangeuncommonunusualweird

   反义词: commonnormalordinarystandardtypicalusual

• rummer comparative form
• rummest superlative form

不可数

A noun with two distinct meanings: it can refer to an alcoholic spirit made from sugarcane byproducts, or to a card game where players aim to form sets and sequences.

• 🇨🇳名词，有两个含义：指用甘蔗副产品酿造的酒精饮料（朗姆酒），或指一种纸牌游戏，玩家努力组成组合和顺子（拉米牌）。

1. Alcoholic beverage B1 formal

   A distilled alcoholic drink made from sugarcane byproducts, such as molasses, or directly from sugarcane juice.

   • He ordered a glass of dark rum with cola.
   • The cocktail was made with white rum and lime juice.
   • Rum is a popular spirit in Caribbean countries.

   🇨🇳朗姆酒

2. Card game B2 informal

   A card game in which players try to form sets and sequences of cards, with the goal of being the first to meld all their cards.

   • They played a few rounds of rum after dinner.
   • She won the game of rum by laying down a sequence of hearts.
   • Rum is a classic game that requires both luck and strategy.

   🇨🇳拉米

   同义词: rummy

• rums plural form
• rums' possessive plural form
• rum's possessive singular form