unconventional

1. ADJ If you describe a person or their attitude or behaviour as unconventional, you mean that they do not behave in the same way as most other people in their society. (人、態(tài)度、行為等) 非傳統(tǒng)的

Linus Pauling is an unconventional genius. 萊納斯·鮑林是個奇才。

He was known for his unconventional behaviour. 他曾因另類行為而出名。

2. ADJ An unconventional way of doing something is not the usual way of doing it, and may be surprising. (做法) 非常規(guī)的

The vaccine had been produced by an unconventional technique. 這種疫苗是用非常規(guī)的技術(shù)生產(chǎn)出來的。

Despite his unconventional methods, he has inspired students more than anyone else. 雖然用的是非常規(guī)的方法，他卻比其他人更多地啟發(fā)了學生。