curiosity

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基本釋義

n.
好奇心; 求知欲; 奇物; 珍品

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

The museum is full of historical curiosities.

這座博物館有許多珍奇歷史文物。

牛津詞典

intellectual curiosity

求知欲

牛津詞典

‘Why do you ask? ’ ‘Oh, just idle curiosity (= no particular reason) . ’

“你為什么要問?”“哦,只是好奇而已?!?/p>

牛津詞典

a certain curiosity to see what would happen next

想知道下一步會(huì)發(fā)生什么事的好奇心

牛津詞典

The letter wasn't addressed to me but I opened it out of curiosity .

那封信不是寫給我的,然而我卻出于好奇把它拆開了。

牛津詞典

His answer did not satisfy my curiosity at all.

他的答復(fù)絲毫沒有滿足我的好奇心。

牛津詞典

Sophie's curiosity was aroused by the mysterious phone call.

那個(gè)神秘的電話引起了索菲的好奇心。

牛津詞典

Children show curiosity about everything.

兒童對一切事物都顯露出好奇心。

牛津詞典

...an enthusiasm and genuine curiosity about the past...

對過去的巨大興趣與真正的好奇

There is much to see in the way of castles, curiosities, and museums...

可以看到很多城堡、奇珍異品和博物館。

Reed International is a curiosity in the international world of publishing.

里德國際公司是國際出版界的一朵奇葩。

Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else...

賴爾更多的是出于好奇才同意的。

He yielded to curiosity.

他受好奇心的驅(qū)使.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

He looked on me with curiosity.

他好奇地凝視著我.

《簡明英漢詞典》

I don't know why I asked — just idle curiosity.

我不知道我為什么問這問題——只是出于無意義的好奇心吧.

《簡明英漢詞典》

All fear was merged in curiosity.

由于好奇心而忘掉了一切恐懼.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

He gave in to curiosity and opened my letter.

他抑制不住好奇心,拆開了我的信.

《簡明英漢詞典》

She is so eccentric that she is regarded as a bit of a curiosity.

她非常古怪,算是個(gè)奇人.

《簡明英漢詞典》

They were lured by a curiosity to see the historic spot.

他們被好奇心驅(qū)使去看古跡.

《簡明英漢詞典》

I was aflame with curiosity.

我好奇得要命.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

He looked at her with unashamed curiosity.

他帶著肆無忌憚的好奇瞧著她.

《簡明英漢詞典》

His curiosity has bated.

他的好奇心已減弱了.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

The children are dying of curiosity to see what's in the parcel.

孩子們出于好奇,迫不及待地想看看包裹中是什么東西.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The boy was all aflame with curiosity.

小男孩因?yàn)楹闷娑?dòng)得了不得.

《簡明英漢詞典》

This old map is quite a curiosity.

這張舊地圖的確是件珍品.

《簡明英漢詞典》

They were drawn to the church not by piety but by curiosity.

他們?nèi)ソ烫貌皇浅鲇隍\而是出于好奇.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Children show curiosity about everything.

兒童對一切事物都顯露出好奇心。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

I admired my father, and his work filled me with awe and curiosity.

我很欽佩父親,并對他的工作充滿了敬畏和好奇。

柯林斯例句

真題例句

It appeals to kids' curiosity to find out what is hidden inside.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

"I have been bothered for a long time about the curious lack of curiosity,"said a Democratic member of the New Jersey legislature back in July, referring to an insufficiently inquiring attitude on the part of an assistant to New Jersey Governor Chris Chri

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

But let's be careful about demanding curiosity about the other side's weaknesses and remaining determinedly incurious about our own.

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Curiosity, he argues, is the third key factor—and a difficult one to preserve.

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Elsewhere in the book, Leslie writes: Google aims to save you from the thirst of curiosity altogether.

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

If not cultivated, it will not survive: "Childhood curiosity is a collaboration between child and adult."

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Leslie argues that curiosity is a much- overlooked human virtue, crucial to our success, and that we are losing it.

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

That lack of curiosity produces a relative lack of knowledge, and the lack of knowledge is difficult if not impossible to compensate for later on.

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The implication, in each case, is that curiosity is a good thing, and a lack of curiosity is a problem.

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

To walk the rounds of the bookshops, dipping in as curiosity dictates, should be an afternoon's entertainment.

2017年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

They point to the growing curiosity of TV viewers.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

It aims at stimulating the intellectual curiosity of college students.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Out of curiosity, I paid a visit to Sainz Breeze as I put my hand into a packet of crickets with their tiny eyes and legs.

2019年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section B

Although it doesn't taste of anything special, it's still worth a try, as is the knobbly cat's head which is more of a curiosity than anything else.

2016年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Between march 10th and march 15h, each winner will be given the specifics of the closing ceremony and the curiosity challenge celebration.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Curiosity gave us all a natural awareness.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

My progress in reading raised my curiosity, and I wanted to know everything.

2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Perhaps evolution provided human babies with curiosity and a natural drive to explain their worlds, and adult scientists simply make use of the same drive that served them as children.

2016年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Students who enter the curiosity challenge and are selected as winners will be honor at a special ceremony during the CSF on Sunday, April 21st.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The Cambridge science festival CSF is pleased to inform you of the sixth annual curiosity challenge.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The Cambridge science festival curiosity challenge.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The challenge invites, even dares school students between the ages of 5 and 14 to create artwork or a piece of writing that shows their curiosity how it inspires them to explore their world.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The people in the hall seemed very nosy(愛窺探的), keeping their eyes on me with curiosity.

2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

While I was exploring my curiosity, my disease got worse.

2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The same curiosity to find what lies beyond the horizon that first brought early Polynesians to Hawaii’s shores inspires astronomers today to explore the heavens.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

"Thinking about long-term consequence is key to reducing the possible negative effects of curiosity," Hsee says.

2018年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Curiosity is often considered a good instinct-It can lead to new scientific advances, for instance-but sometimes such inquiry can backfire.

2018年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

In a series of four experiments, behavioral scientists at the University of Chicago and the Wisconsin School of Business tested students' willingness to expose themselves to unpleasant stimuli in an effort to satisfy curiosity.

2018年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

The 17th and 18th centuries were times of radical change and curiosity.

2020年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The insight that curiosity can drive you to do self-destructive things is a profound one.

2018年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

The new research reveals that the need to know is so strong that people will seek to satisfy their curiosity even when it is clear the answer will hurt.

2018年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

The same curiosity to find what lies beyond the horizon that first brought early Polynesians to Hawaii's shores inspires astronomers today to explore the heavens.

2017年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

These results suggest that imagining the outcome of following through on one's curiosity ahead of time can help determine whether it is worth the endeavor.

2018年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Unhealthy curiosity is possible to resist, however.

2018年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a state in which you want to learn more about something

  • 2. something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

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