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aberration

/ˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/

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1 · n.

a departure from what is usual or expected

反常现象；偏差

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The sudden drop may be an aberration rather than a trend.
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突然下降可能只是反常现象，而非趋势。
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Pronunciation: /ˌæbɚˈeɪʃən/

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