curious
英 [ˈkjʊəriəs]
美 [ˈkjʊriəs]
adj. 求知欲强的; 好奇的; 稀奇古怪; 奇特; 不寻常
比较级:curiouser
Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.3304 / COCA.3112
牛津词典
adj.
- 求知欲强的;好奇的
having a strong desire to know about sth- They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs.
他们对住在楼上的人感到很好奇。 - I was curious to find out what she had said.
我真想弄清楚她说了些什么。 - Everyone was curious as to why Mark was leaving.
马克为什么要离去,大家都感到好奇。 - He is such a curious boy, always asking questions.
他这个孩子求知欲很强,总是爱提问。
- They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs.
- 稀奇古怪;奇特;不寻常
strange and unusual- There was a curious mixture of people in the audience.
观众中有各色人等,显得很怪。 - It was a curious feeling, as though we were floating on air.
那是一种奇特的感觉,我们仿佛在空中漂浮。 - It was curious that she didn't tell anyone.
她没有告诉任何人,这很反常。
- There was a curious mixture of people in the audience.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 求知欲强的;好奇的
If you arecurious aboutsomething, you are interested in it and want to know more about it.- Steve was intensely curious about the world I came from...
史蒂夫非常想了解我以前生活的那个世界。 - Children are naturally curious.
孩子天生好奇。 - ...a group of curious villagers.
一群好奇的村民
- Steve was intensely curious about the world I came from...
- ADJ-GRADED 稀奇古怪的;不寻常的;难以理解的
If you describe something ascurious, you mean that it is unusual or difficult to understand.- There is a curious thing about her writings in this period...
她在这期间的著作与以往有所不同。 - The pageant promises to be a curious mixture of the ancient and modern...
游行盛典将会是古老与现代的奇特融合。 - The naval high command's response to these developments is rather curious.
海军最高指挥部对这些进展的回应十分反常。
- There is a curious thing about her writings in this period...
英英释义
adj
- eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
- a curious child is a teacher's delight
- a trap door that made me curious
- curious investigators
- traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers
- curious about the neighbor's doings
- beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
- a curious hybrid accent
- her speech has a funny twang
- they have some funny ideas about war
- had an odd name
- the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
- something definitely queer about this town
- what a rum fellow
- singular behavior
- having curiosity aroused
- a trap door that made me curious
双语例句
- The pageant promises to be a curious mixture of the ancient and modern
游行盛典将会是古老与现代的奇特融合。 - Curious pedestrians were ordered to move along
好奇的路人被责令离开。 - In other words, american literature is to our eyes a curious amalgam of familiar and strange.
换句话说,我们认为,美国文学把我们所熟悉的和陌生的东西奇妙地结合起来了。 - There is a curious thing about her writings in this period
她在这期间的著作与以往有所不同。 - The butterfly's eye is rather curious.
蝴蝶的眼睛很奇妙。 - His eyes fell on a curious object.
他的目光落在一个奇怪的物体上。 - Don't be too curious about things you are not supposed to know.
对于不要你知道的事情别去好奇地打听。 - By a curious twist of fate, cricket was also my favourite sport
让人感到惊奇的是,板球碰巧也是我最喜欢的运动。 - We felt curious as to how she received the shocking news.
我们很想知道她听到这坏消息时的反应。 - A curious spectacle was witnessed.
目击了这一奇异的景象。