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Curious Curiously Unusual Mixture ˈkjʊəriəs People Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词

word curious
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curious

[ˈkjʊəriəs]

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好奇的(77%),奇特的(23%)
adj.好奇的,有求知欲的;古怪的;爱挑剔的
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]求知欲强的;好奇的 If you are curious about something, you are interested in it and want to know more about it.
  [usu v-link ADJ]
  • 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

curiously
  • The woman in the shop had looked at them curiously...

    商店里的那个女人曾经好奇地看着他们。

  • 'Is that how you got that scar on your face?' Bess asked curiously.

    “那就是你脸上那道伤疤的由来?”贝丝好奇地问道。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]稀奇古怪的;不寻常的;难以理解的 If you describe something as curious, 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。

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  • Harry was curiously silent through all this...

    在整个过程中哈里都一言不发,令人费解。

  • Curiously, the struggle to survive has greatly improved her health.

    奇怪的是,她拼命求生的抗争使得她的健康状况大有好转。


Oxford
curi·ous ★ / ˈkjʊəriəs ; NAmE ˈkjʊriəs / adjective 1 ★ curious(about sth) | curious(to do sth) having a strong desire to know about sth 求知欲强的;好奇的 SYN
inquisitive
◆ 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 towhy 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。
2 ★ curious(that…) strange and unusual 稀奇古怪;奇特;不寻常 ◆ There was a curious mixture of people in the audience. 观众中有些人混杂在一起显得很怪。 ◆ 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 thatshe didn't tell anyone. 她没有告诉任何人,这很反常。 ▶ curi·ous·ly ★ / ˈkjʊəriəsli ; NAmE ˈkjʊriəsli / adverb ◆ ‘Are you really an artist?’ Sara asked curiously. “你真是画家吗?”萨拉好奇地问道。 ◆ His clothes were curiously old-fashioned. 他的衣服式样陈旧古怪。 ◆ Curiously enough, a year later exactly the same thing happened again. 说来也怪,一模一样的事情在一年以后又发生了。 curious curiouser
curi·ous / ˈkjʊəriəs ; NAmE ˈkjʊriəs / curi·ous·ly / ˈkjʊəriəsli ; NAmE ˈkjʊriəsli /
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curiouscu‧ri‧ous /ˈkjʊəriəs $ ˈkjʊr-/ ●●○ W3 adjective
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1wanting to know about something → inquisitive:  Puppies are naturally curious.curious about He was curious about how she would react.curious to know/see/hear etc Mandy was curious to know what happened.curious look/glance Her shouting attracted some curious glances from other people in the restaurant.2strange or unusual:  He felt a curious mixture of excitement and panic. a curious coincidence It’s curious that she left without saying goodbye.► see thesaurus at
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