By a strange quirk of fate they had booked into the same hotel.

真是天缘奇遇，他们住进了同一家旅馆。

By a tantalizing quirk of fate, the pair have been drawn to meet in the first round of the championship.

由于命运的捉弄，这对选手被抽中在锦标赛的第一轮相遇。

Well, the answer lies in a quirk of history.

答案就在奇妙的历史里面。

Sure, some may sound quirk, but they each are effective.

当然，其中有些听起来很奇怪，但是都很有效。

The very quirk of a jet-black eyebrow could enforce obedience.

一对乌黑的浓眉似有魔力，能让他人臣服。

Infomercials are designed to take advantage of this brain quirk.

信息商业都在利用大脑这一古怪行为。

The miserable economic track record is, in part, a quirk of timing.

这一糟糕的经济周期运行轨迹，部分来说与时间很巧合。

Now, again, this is not some sort of bizarre quirk of a humorous god.

现在，又一次，这不是幽默的上帝开的古怪玩笑。

The second quirk is that you cannot pass arbitrary shell commands in.

第二种状况是您不能传入任意shell命令。

A quirk of human psychology could help to explain these persistent underestimates.

人类心理学上的某种偏好有助于解释这一习惯性低估。

Otherwise, this may simply be a charming quirk (maybe not so charming to your neighbor).

要不然的话，这就可能只是一种有趣的个性（或许对你的邻居来说不是那么有趣）。

"My hunch on the Ditka quote is that it comes from a quirk of the King James translation," Wells says.

威尔斯说：“我觉得迪斯卡的引文源于钦定译版的一个怪癖。”

Yet thanks to a quirk of law, talk of default is not confined to the European side of the Atlantic.

但是，现在由于法律上的奇怪之处，对欠债不还的讨论也不仅仅局限在大西洋的欧洲一边了。

Almost every big European country also has some kind of quirk for which it wants special dispensation.

大多数欧洲大国也有一些托辞，希望能够获得一些特殊的豁免。

In more than 20 years of research, she's discovered that our mindset is not a minor personality quirk.

经过20多年的研究，德韦克认为心态并不是一个微不足道的性格特征。

On top of that weirdness, magnetars have the added quirk of possessing extremely strong magnetic fields.

最奇怪的是，磁星竟然拥有极强的磁场。

A quirk of light causes a strange luminescence in its dark recesses, and as we emerge someone tolls the bell.

一束奇异的光线照亮了黑暗的山洞，我们进入到山洞里时有人敲响了钟声。

In a revealing quirk of the English language, to ask the question is to level an accusation at the same time.

在英语里某个明显的讽语，在设问之时就提出了指责。

Despite the underlying inflation risks, a statistical quirk may push core inflation down in the coming months.

尽管有着潜在的通胀风险，一个统计特性可能降低将来几个月的核心通胀率。

In an odd quirk, new research suggests the commission's plans could benefit those countries most opposed to it.

但出人意料的是，新研究表明委员会的计划将使那些反对呼声最高的国家获益。

The code in Listing 6 reflects one other rather subtle interface quirk; the menu count must be cached in advance.

清单6中的代码反映了另外一个相当微妙的界面怪事；菜单数必须提前缓存起来。

Yet with technology, perhaps we can return this funny quirk-of-behavior to it’s rightful place as a communicator.

不过利用科技，也许我们能够令这种有趣的行为习惯作为一种信息传递装置而回到它合适的位置。

To some degree these statistics are a quirk of the calendar, based on when the 10-year period starts and finishes.

这些统计数据在一定程度上存在因为时间计算的问题而产生的失真，这要看“十年”的起止时间怎么算。

The third quirk of credit derivatives is that they allow corporate bonds tobe sliced and diced on the basis of risk.

第三个信用衍生品的特质是它们能以风险为基础分割企业债券。

During the weeklong conference here, several other major phone makers have introduced devices with one quirk or another.

在长达一周的会议期间，其它几家手机制造商用这种或那种方式介绍了自己的手机配置。

The cancer vaccines rely on a biological quirk of follicular B-cell lymphoma, which is a type of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

滤泡性B细胞淋巴瘤是一种非霍奇金淋巴瘤，肿瘤疫苗是治疗是根据肿瘤细胞的生物学特殊性。

The latest quirk to be examined is momentum, or the tendency for stocks that did well in the past to do well in the future.

最新的异常情形是关于趋势的——以往表现佳的股票前景也好。