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curious
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cu·ri·ous /ˈkjʊəriəs $ ˈkjʊr-/ ●●○ W3 adjectiveadj
1 INTERESTEDwanting to know about something 好奇的，好打聽的 → inquisitive
Puppies are naturally curious.
小狗天生好奇。
curious about
He was curious about how she would react.
他很想知道她會有什麽反應。
curious to know/see/hear etc
Mandy was curious to know what happened.
曼迪很想知道發生了什麽事。
curious look/glance
Her shouting attracted some curious glances from other people in the restaurant.
她的叫喊引來了餐廳裏其他客人好奇的目光。
2 STRANGEstrange or unusual 稀奇古怪的
5He felt a curious mixture of excitement and panic.
他有一種既興奮又驚慌的奇怪感覺。
a curious coincidence
奇怪的巧合
It’s curious that she left without saying goodbye.
► see thesaurus at strange 她不辭而别，挺奇怪的。
—curiously adv
‘What have you got in there?’ Felix asked curiously.
“你那裏面是什麽？”費利克斯好奇地問道。
She felt curiously calm.
她感到出奇地平靜。
Examples from the Corpus
curious• "Why do you want to know about Catherine?" "Oh no reason. I'm just curious."• The principal's response to the problem was curious.• I'm not being nosy, I'm just curious.• Even young children often become curious about drugs.• People have always been curious about exactly how life on earth began.• Being naturally curious animals, cats often find their way into dangerous places.• He had come to some curious arrangement with his landlady.• But even I am a little bit curious as to what the top news stories are.• It is curious, by the way, that the gridiron plan should have gone on so long.• The visitors were soon surrounded by a crowd of curious children.• Life in the village was a curious combination of the old and the very new.• At first Wexford felt a curious distaste and then he thought about the dead man and what he knew of him.• String theory has a curious history.• The result is a curious hybrid that values action and physical movement above all else.• Upon learning of this daily miracle, a curious neighbor gave the fish a whack.• A few curious neighbors came out to see what was going on.• They had once been white, he remembered, but now they had turned a curious shade of yellow.• She looked through the drawers of Bob's desk, curious to explore even the most unconsidered corners of his life.• He was curious to find out why she had left her job so suddenly.• It was a weird situation, and I was curious to learn more.
curious about• All children are curious about the workings of things.
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⇨ curious (curious about sth) ⇨ strange 1 (a curious feeling) curious curious ♦︎ intrigued ♦︎ inquisitive ♦︎ nosy These words all describe sb who wants to know or learn more about sth. 這些詞均表示好奇的、求知欲強的。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ curious / inquisitive about sth ◆ curious / intrigued as to sth ◆ curious / intrigued to do sth ◆ rather curious / intrigued / nosy◆ highly intrigued / inquisitive◆ naturally curious / inquisitive■ curious having or showing a strong desire to know more about sth 求知欲強的；好奇的 ◆ They were curious about the people who lived upstairs.他們對住在樓上的人感到好奇。 ◆ He is such a curious boy, always asking questions.他是個求知欲很強的孩子，總愛提問題。 curious ⇨ strange 1 ▸ curiosity ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti; NAmE ˌkjʊriˈɑːsəti [uncountable , singular ] ◆ The letter wasn't addressed to me but I opened it out of curiosity .那封信不是寫給我的，我卻出於好奇把它拆開了。 ◆ I felt a certain curiosity to see what would happen next.我有點好奇，想知道下一步會發生什麽事。 ▸ curiously ◆ 'Are you really an artist?' Sara asked curiously.“你真是藝術家嗎？”薩拉好奇地問道。 ■ intrigued ɪnˈtriːgd [not usually before noun ] very interested in sth and wanting to know more about it, especially because it seems unexpected or difficult to explain （尤指因出乎意料或難以解釋）着迷，很感興趣，好奇 ◆ He was intrigued by her story.他被她的故事迷住了。 ◆ I'm intrigued to know what you thought of the movie.我很想知道你對這部電影的看法。 ■ inquisitive ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv enjoying learning about many different things 好學的；好奇的；興趣廣泛的 ◆ Children are naturally inquisitive.孩子天生好奇。 ◆ The young man possessed a sharp and inquisitive mind.這個年輕人頭腦敏銳、勤學好問。 ⓘ Inquisitive can also be used in a disapproving way to describe sb who asks too many questions, trying to find out about what other people are doing. * inquisitive亦可用於貶義，指過分打聽他人的事 (disapproving ) ◆ Don't be so inquisitive! It's none of your business.别這麽刨根問底的！這不關你的事。 However, this use is less frequent. 不過，這種用法較不常見。 ■ nosy ( nosey ˈnəʊzi; NAmE ˈnoʊzi (informal , disapproving ) (of a person) too interested in things that do not concern him or her, especially other people's affairs （人）好管閒事的，愛打聽的 ◆ Don't be so nosy－it's none of your business.别管那麽多閒事，這與你無關。 ◆ I'm surrounded by nosy neighbours.我周圍都是好管閒事的鄰居。
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Asking a lot of questions and wanting to know things: curious, inquisitive, questioning...
Words used to describe facial expressions: absent, appealing, beatific...
Unusual in an interesting way: unusual, special, unique...
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