Aberration

(n)

1. (a) (U) deviation from what is accepted as normal or right

偏差；越轨

e.g. steal sth in a moment of aberration

一时糊涂而偷东西

(b) (C) moral or mental lapse; temporary loss of memory

失检或失常；一时失去记忆力

e.g. Owing to a strange mental aberration he forgot his own name.

由于一种莫名的精神错乱，他把自己的名字忘了。

2. (C) fault or defect 毛病；差错

e.g. an aberration in the computer

计算机的差错

引申

Aberrant

(a)

not following the normal or correct way 不循常轨的；不走正路的

e.g. aberrant behaviour

越轨行为

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