英语解释

curious

音标['kjuәriәs]

汉语翻译

a. 好奇的, 求知的, 古怪的
相关词组:
be curious about

词型变化

名词:curiousness 副词:curiously

词意辨析

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

这些形容词均含有“奇怪的，奇异的，新奇的”之意。
queer: 指一种无法解释的怪诞，强调事物的奇特和不可思议。
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。
funny: 较通俗用词，指奇怪得滑稽可笑或反常。
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。
curious: 通常指非常特别或能引起注意、研究或探索的奇特。
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。
eccentric: 指偏离常规的怪异或怪癖。
quaint: 指古色古香，会人感到既奇怪又有趣。
singular: 通常指异常或奇特，暗含不同于一般。

英语解释

形容词 curious:

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
同义词：funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular
eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more

例句

The reporter is curious to know whether the official is involved in the case.
这个记者很想知道那位官员是否涉及此案。
The cat felt curious when she saw her own reflection in the mirror.
小猫看到自己在镜子中的倒影，感到很好奇。
I caught a curious sound in the neighboring room.
我听到隔壁房间里有奇怪的响声。
It's curious that he didn't tell you.
他没有告诉你，实在反常。
She looks rather curious with green hair.
她头发是绿的，样子有点古怪。
A student should always be curious to learn.
学生应该始终具有强烈的求知欲。

详细解释

cu.ri.ous

adj.（形容词）
Eager to learn more:
好学的：想要知道更多的：
例句：
curious investigators; a trap door that made me curious.
好学的研究者；会上下活动的门使我惊奇不已

Unduly inquisitive; prying.
过分好奇的；爱打听的
Arousing interest because of novelty or strangeness:
新奇的，古怪的：因新奇或奇怪而使人产生兴趣的：
例句：
a curious fact.
奇怪的事实

Archaic
【古语】
Accomplished with skill or ingenuity.
技艺熟练的，精巧的
Extremely careful; scrupulous.
非常仔细的；严谨的

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French curios
源自古法语 curios
from Latin côriôsus [careful, inquisitive]
源自拉丁语 côriôsus [仔细的，过分好奇的]
from côra [care] * see cure
源自 côra [细心] *参见 cure

【引伸】
cu.riously
adv.（副词）
cu.riousness
n.（名词）
<参考词汇><同义词>curious,inquisitive,snoopy,nosyThese adjectives apply to persons who show a marked desire for information or knowledge.
这些形容词指对信息或知识表现出强烈欲望的人。
Curious most often implies an avid desire to know or learn,though it can suggest an undue interest in the affairs of others:
Curious 大多数通常指有强烈的求知欲望，但它也表示对他人事物的过度兴趣：
例句：
A curious child is a teacher`s delight.
老师喜欢有求知欲的孩子。

Inquisitive frequently suggests excessive curiosity and the asking of many questions:
Inquisitive 常用于指过分的好奇并问许多问题：
例句：
.Remember, no revolvers.The police are, I believe, proverbially inquisitive. (Lord Dunsany).Bothsnoopy and nosy imply an unworthy motive.
.记住，不要用左轮手枪。我认为，众所周知警察对此多管闲事. （康西尼勋爵）。Snoopy 和 nosy 都用来指卑鄙的动机。

Snoopy suggests underhanded prying:
Snoopy 指的是私下的打探：
例句：
The snoopy neighbor watched our activities all day.
喜欢窥探的邻居整天注视着我们的一举一动。

Nosy implies impertinent curiosity likened to that of an animal using its nose to examine or probe:
Nosy 指的是象动物用鼻子去检查或试探一样的不礼貌的好奇心：
例句：
I watched him flip through the letters on my desk in his nosy way. See also Synonyms at strange
我看到他以好管闲事的方式轻翻着我桌子上的信件参见同义词 strange

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