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cu.ri.ous[`kjʊrɪəs; ˈkjuəriəs]《源自拉丁文“密切注意的”的意思》形容词(more ~; most ~)1 a. 有求知欲的; 好奇心强的, 爱打听的, 好窥探的~ neighbors好奇心强的邻居们steal a ~ look (at﹍) 好奇地窥视 (…) 【同义字】■ curious 好奇心, 好坏兼有■ inquisitive 探听与自己无关的事■ prying 爱管闲事而无礼■ meddlesome 介入他人的事务 b. [对…]好奇的, 想知道的[about]She is too ~ about other people's business.她对别人的事太好奇了c. 很想做…的He was ~ to know everything.他凡事都想知道 [好奇]I am ~ to learn what you will do.我很想知道你将做什么d. 很想知道[…]的 [about, as to]I am ~ (as to) how she will receive the news.我很想知道她如何接受那消息 [她听了那消息会怎么样]She was ~ what she would find in the baggage.她很想知道那行李里有什么东西2 引起好奇心的; 珍奇的; 不可思议的, 奇异的, 奇怪的, 不寻常的 (→ strange【同义字】)a ~ fellow怪人That's ~!.那很奇怪!It is ~ that he should have asked you that question.真奇怪他居然问了你那种问题■ curious to say[修饰整句]说来奇怪■ curiouser and curiouser(口语)越来越奇妙的, 越发奇妙的(源自卡洛尔 (L. Carroll) 的句子)名词~.ness |