接下来的几天，古里古怪，人人都在哭，周遭都是陌生人。

The next few days were strange. Everyone crying, strange people around.

这是一个古里古怪的世纪，世界历史上一个反常变态的时代。

It is an age of eccentricity, an abnormal era of the world's history.

在月光照耀下，塔楼长长的影子在雪地上显得古里古怪的。

And they shone in the moonlight and their long shadows looked strange on the snow.

墨西哥湾的尤卡坦半岛，一群迁移的火烈鸟采取了古里古怪的形状。

A shifting flock of flamingos assumes a whimsical shape in the Gulf of Mexico.

讲法语的瑞士人就是再版法国人，不过瑞士的食物没有法国那么乏味，对当局的态度也没有法国那么随便；讲德语的瑞士人跟德国人比是青出于蓝，他们比德国人理严肃、死板而古里古怪。

The former are almost exactly like the French, except having a blander cuisine and more respect for authority, the latter being more like the Germans except even more stiff, rigid and cranky.