freak of nature

短语

词形变化

freaks of nature 复数 freaks of nature

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A monstrosity; a malformation; an abnormal organism.

  2. 2.

    In the variety-show business, a person or an animal on exhibition as showing some strange deviation from nature, such as a bearded woman or an albino.

词源

From lusus naturae, from Latin lūsus nātūrae (literally “sport of nature”), originally used to explain fossils or abnormalities such as two-headed snakes.

来源：wiktionary