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Inquisitive Late Latin In'kwizitiv A.过分好问的;好奇的 英 Adj 过分好问的(Prying

单词 inquisitive
音标 [in'kwizitiv]
解释 a.过分好问的;好奇的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 过分好问的(prying)
【记】 in(进入)+quisit(询 问)+ive→问进去→好 问的
【同】 同根词:prerequisit e(先决条件); inquisition(调查)
【例】 The teacher enjoyed teaching the inquisitive class.
字源 inquisitive (adj.)
late 14c., from Old French inquisitif, from Late Latin inquisitivus "making inquiry," from Latin inquisit-, past participle stem of inquirere (see inquire).An housbonde shal nat been Inquisityf of goddes pryuetee nor of his wyf. [Chaucer, "Miller's Prologue"]
Related: Inquisitively; inquisitiveness.
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】in + question 总是在问题里的→爱问问题的
【相关】acquisition 获得, 获得物,disquisition 专题论文, exquisite 精致,inquisitive 好询问的,perquisite(通过要求的,比如要小费) 额外补贴,prerequisite 先决的必备条件,requisite(来自required) 必需的,requisition 需要, 命令,要求

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