curiosity

[.kjuəri'ɔsiti]

n.好奇心, 好奇, 稀奇的人或物

例句与用法:

The child showed a healthy curiosity.

那孩子有好奇心,这是好现象。

Will you indulge my curiosity and tell me how much it cost?

你能不能满足我的好奇心,告诉我那值多少钱?

Just to satisfy my curiosity, how much did you pay for your car?

我只是出于好奇,请问你买这辆车花了多少钱?

Her curiosity was piqued.

她产生了好奇心。

Curiosity is part of the children's nature.

好奇是儿童的天性。

I had to explain the reasons to satisfy his curiosity.

我只好解释原因来满足他的好奇心。

词形变化:

名词复数: curiosities |

详细释义:

n.

1. 好奇心[U][S1][(+about)][+to-v]

We burned with curiosity over what was in the box.

我们急切地想知道箱子里是什么东西。

2. 奇品; 珍品, 古玩[C]

The old wooden skis are a curiosity.

那副木制旧滑雪板是珍奇之物。