curious
英 [ˈkjʊəriəs] 美 [ˈkjʊriəs]

adj.

好奇的；好求知的；奇妙的；稀奇的

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. 好奇的,好求知的 wanting to know about sth
2. 奇妙的,稀奇的 strange; unusual

英英释义

curious[ 'kjuəriəs ]

• adj.
  • beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

    "a curious hybrid accent"

    同义词：funnyoddpeculiarqueerrumrummysingular

  • 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"

  • having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more

    "a trap door that made me curious"

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• curious coincidence奇妙的巧合
• curious glance好奇的目光
• curious neighbour好管闲事的邻居

～+介词

• curious about对…感到好奇的
• curious about origin of mankind对人类的起源感到好奇
• curious about other business爱打听别人的事
• curious about sb's past很想了解某人的过去
• curious as to对…感到好奇的

词组短语

curious about好奇；想知道

同近义词辨析

eccentric, peculiar, strange, queer, curious, crazy, funny, odd, singular, quaint

这组词都有“奇怪的，奇异的，新奇的”的意思，其区别是：

eccentric指偏离常规的怪异或怪癖。

peculiar侧重令人奇怪的或独一无二的特性，也指性格特征方面显著的与众不同之处。

strange普通常用词，含义广泛，指陌生新奇、奇怪、奇怪或不自然的人或物。

queer指一种无法解释的怪诞，强调事物的奇特和不可思议。

curious通常指非常特别或能引起注意、研究或探索的奇特。

crazy多指与众不同的行为、外表或人与物本身，含荒唐可笑或神经不正常的意味。

funny较通俗用词，指奇怪得滑稽可笑或反常。

odd通常指不规律、偶尔出现的人或事物，往往令人困惑或奇怪。

singular通常指异常或奇特，暗含不同于一般。

quaint指古色古香，会人感到既奇怪又有趣。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. I am curious how she will receive the news.
   我很想知道她如何接受那消息。
2. The boy was curious about everything he saw.
   那男孩对所见的一切都感到好奇。
3. I caught a curious sound in the neighboring room.
   我听到隔壁房间里有奇怪的响声。
4. It's curious that he didn't tell you.
   他没有告诉你，实在反常。

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