首页英语词典curiouscurious英英释意

curious

英 ['kjʊərɪəs] 美['kjʊrɪəs]
  • adj. 好奇的,有求知欲的;古怪的;爱挑剔的

英英释意


1. 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"
2. 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"
3. having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more;
"a trap door that made me curious"