A WORD, A WORLD
curiosity
释义
- n.
- 好奇心；求知欲；珍品；罕见而有趣之物
- 网络
- 好奇号；有好奇心；火星探测车好奇号
展开详细释义
n.
1.引起好奇心的事物;珍品,古董;奇人
2.好奇心;爱打听的癖好
3.好奇,好奇心,猎奇心;刨根问底
4.珍品,稀罕物件,稀罕东西;珍奇玩艺,古董
5.奇特性
6.奇迹,奇闻;罕见,特例,奇特事物
7.蹊跷,惊讶,难以理解
8.操心
9.怪物
10.兴致勃勃
词形变化
复数：curiosities
常用短语 2 组
- out of curiosity
- 出于好奇心
- intellectual curiosity
- 求知欲
在例句中理解 37 句
One day, however, I happened to be in that area calling on other replies, and out of curiosity I decided to look the old lady up.
然而，有一天，我碰巧在那个地区走访其他回信的人。出于好奇，我决定去看一看这位老太太。
One curiosity was that, statistically, the speed of movement of the right knee also appeared to be important in signalling dance quality.
从统计上看，右膝的运动速度似乎对于舞姿优美与否也很重要，这不禁让人好奇。
They come out of sheer curiosity, or to behold the vast spaces bursting with thousands of gadgets and creature comforts.
他们来到这里纯粹是出于好奇，或者只是为了转转摆满成千上万小物件和精美家具的宽广店面。
yourself in a virtual universe is all part of the fun for many gamers, non-initiates can often only look on with curiosity.
虽然让自己在虚拟的世界里面畅游，对许多玩家来说非常有趣，不过局外人看著这些狂热玩家，还是觉得不可思议。
If so, then this fascinating and long-neglected phenomenon might turn out to be more than just a sexual curiosity.
如果真的存在，那么这种令人着迷并且长期被忽略的现象可以被证明就不仅仅是一个性爱奇物了。
Several Houyhnhnms of quality come out of curiosity to see the author. He gives his master a short account of his voyage.
“慧骃”贵族出于好奇前来看望作者——他向主人简单报告他的航海经过。
Sally's curiosity led her to be a very passive prisoner in Mary's hold.
莎莉的好奇使她很驯服地做了玛丽手中的俘虏。
Astronomy, which has always stimulated curiosity, can be a rallying point for a strong learning culture.
天文学总是能激发好奇心，它可以成为一种强有力的学习文化的汇合点。
What does it feel like to have white inside of you, she asks, and I can hear the burning curiosity in her voice.
这时，她突然问我，体内流着白人血液是什么感觉？我可以听出她讲话时的声音中带着强烈的好奇心。
The research on coffee shops is an interesting curiosity: coffee retailing seems to be fiercely competitive.
这个问题时，经济学存在真正的盲点）对咖啡厅的研究是件令人好奇的趣事：咖啡零售业的竞争似乎非常激烈。
Emotion, curiosity, awe overmastered me suddenly. I made an effort . . . and looked at my neighbour.
感情，好奇和敬畏忽然征服了我。我用力…注视我的邻居。
Her grey eyes looked back at me with polite curiosity out of a charming, discontented face.
她迷人但不满的脸上那灰色眼睛客气又好奇的回头看着我。
While man's desire to explore the earth's bottom is just as great as reaching its top, the ocean floor is no mere curiosity.
尽管人类探测地球之底的欲望与登上世界之巅一样强烈，但想要到达大洋底部单靠强烈的好奇心远远不够。
He did not care much for ready-made toys, and was very anxious to break them into bits, to satisfy his childish curiosity.
他不太喜爱现成的玩具，而是急于将它们一片片拆开，来满足他童稚的好奇心。
The coach and I was full of a sense of curiosity, for the first time for everyone to do there is always a special feeling.
对于长途汽车我也充满了好奇感，因为每个人对第一次做的事情总是会有一种特别的感觉。
And much of what I stumbled into by folly wing my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.
而且，许多我出于猎奇和直觉而偶然去做的事，后来也变证明是十分值得的。
'Your hair wants cutting, ' said the Hatter. He had been looking at Alice for some time with great curiosity, and this was his first speech.
“你的头发该剪了。”帽匠好奇地看了爱丽丝一会儿，这是他第一次开口。
He watched her with considerable curiosity at times, for she was still attractive in a way and men looked at her.
有时候他怀着好奇心观察着她，因为她风韵犹存，还有男人会朝她注目。
As a guest, I dismissed all this as pathology, but I couldn't help considering his wife with profound curiosity.
作为一个客人，我把他的这种行为当做一种病理表现进行忽略，但是我忍不住带着极大的好奇去想他的妻子。
He said it would have been unusual for the animals not to show curiosity and that the best reaction was to "shoo" them.
他说，动物不表现出好奇就不正常了，而对此最好的反应是“吓跑”它们。
He never lost that childhood sense of wonder and of curiosity.
他从未丧失孩童般的疑问和好奇。
External and internal values of life with, and curiosity may soon see whether or not the matter, it can speed up the practice of philosophy.
外在的生活与内在的价值观配合，有好奇心，很快看到事情的可能与否，能够加速对理念的实践。
When curiosity seems to be getting the upper hand, remember that "Silence is golden. "
当好奇心蠢蠢欲动时，切记这句话：“沉默是金。”
He opened the wooden box out of curiosity, and found very surprisingly it was full of his mother's old photos.
受好奇心的驱使，他打开了这个木盒子，惊讶地发现全是他母亲的旧照片。
Two vital ingredients seem to be necessary to make a scientist: the curiosity to seek out mysteries and the creativity to solve them.
能否成为一个科学家有两个关键因素：探求未知事物的好奇心和解决问题的创造力。
Amanda: Well, I'm glad at least something sparks your curiosity. It would be a shame to completely disregard this opportunity.
阿曼达：我很高兴至少还有东西能激起你的好奇心。完全不理会这次机会将会是个遗憾。
One night the husband was overcome by curiosity and tried to lift his wife's veil as she slept to take a look at her face.
一天晚上，丈夫难忍好奇，试图趁着妻子睡觉时掀开面纱，看一下她的脸。
said the King, going up to Alice, and looking at the Cat's head with great curiosity.
国王走来问爱丽丝，还很奇怪地看着那个猫头。
The milkers would let me keep my hands on the cows while they milked, and I often got well switched by the cow for my curiosity.
挤牛奶的工人总是会让我帮他们挤牛奶，而牛时常启发我的好奇心。
The curiosity of the room was that it had no windows.
这个房间的奇特之处就在于它没有窗户。
I opened the packet just to satisfy my curiosity .
我打开包裹只是为了满足我的好奇心。
The news aroused a lot of curiosity among local people.
这条消息在当地人中间引起了很大的好奇心。
She decided to follow him out of curiosity .
她出于好奇决定跟踪他。
Margaret looked at him with curiosity .
玛格丽特好奇地看着他。
a man of immense intellectual curiosity
求知欲极强的一个男人
It was idle curiosity that made me ask.
我只是好奇地随便问了一下。
a house full of old maps and other curiosities
藏满旧地图和其他珍奇物品的房子