1·At the Met, the encyclopaedic range - encompassing everything from Jackson Pollock to medieval armour - is as dazzling as at the Louvre, but there place itself has more quirkiness, more personality.
在大都会美术馆,百科全书式的收藏内容,囊括了从杰克逊·波洛克到中世纪盔甲的一切,其规模足以与卢浮宫媲美。而大都会美术馆试图让自己更加离奇,更具特点。
2·After the literary megafauna of the 1990s — like David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest and Don DeLillo's Underworld — the novels of the aughts embraced quirkiness and uniqueness.
经历了上世纪90年代的“大文学现象”后——例如大卫•福斯特•华莱士的《可笑至极》和唐里奥的《地下世界》——小说的一切又转向了追求离奇和独特。
3·Listeners were free to come and go as they pleased, but some of the work's power came from its relentlessness, to say nothing of the quirkiness of Robert Wilson's staging.
听众可以自由到来或离开,但是这部作品的力量就来源于它的冷酷,更不用说罗伯特·威尔逊离奇的舞台布置了。