random
noun
Definitions of random noun
- Countable(可數名詞)
A person who is unknown or unexpected.
隨机的人
It's not feasible to film an entire movie using just random people you find on the street.
用你在街上遇到的隨機陌生人來拍攝整部電影是不可行的。
We met some random people at the dance who turned out to be great friends.
我們在舞會上遇到了一些隨機的人，結果他們成了很棒的朋友。
She accepted a flyer from a random person.
她從一個隨機的人手中接過了一張傳單。
adjective
Definitions of random adjective
- C1
Happening, done, or chosen without any specific plan or pattern; by chance.
隨機的；任意的
random sampling/inspections/events
隨機抽樣/檢查/事件
The study was conducted by using a random selection of participants.
該研究通過隨機選擇參與者來進行。
This software generates random passwords.
這個軟件會生成隨機密碼。
- informal(非正式)
Unusual or strange.
奇怪的；異常的
He always says such random things; it's hard to understand him.
他總是說一些奇怪的話，很難理解他。
Her behavior is very random and often unpredictable.
她的行為非常奇怪，常常無法預測。
That was a really random movie plot, the twists were so illogical.
那部電影的劇情真的很奇怪，轉折太不合邏輯了。
- informal(非正式)
Unknown and unexpected in a given situation.
隨機的；任意的
Some random stranger just walked in and asked if we needed help.
有個陌生人突然走進來，問我們是否需要幫忙。
At the party, some random person started telling me their life story.
在派對上，有個陌生人開始跟我講述他們的人生故事。
I got a missed call from some random number on my phone.
我的手機接到了一個陌生號碼的未接來電。
Phrases of random adjective
- at random
By chance or without a specific plan, intention, or pattern.
隨機；隨意
• The grand prize will be awarded to the first correct submission chosen at random from all eligible participants.
大獎將從所有符合資格的參與者中隨機選出的第一個正確提交者頒發。