curiosity
音标发音
- 英式音标 [kjʊərɪ'ɒsɪtɪˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti]
- 美式音标 [ˌkjʊr.iˈɑː.sə.t̬i]
- 国际音标 [,kjuri'ɔsiti]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.好奇心;好奇;稀奇的人或物
词根记忆
- cur(關心) + iosity→“家事,國事,天下事,事事關心”→好奇心
- cur(注意) + ios + ity→多加注意→好奇心
- curio(古董) + sity→對罕見的古董充滿了好奇心→好奇;古董
同根派生
- adj性質的同根詞
- curious:好奇的,有求知欲的;古怪的;愛挑剔的。
- adv性質的同根詞
- curiously:好奇地。
- n性質的同根詞
- curio:古董;珍品。
- curiousness:好學;好奇;不尋常。
- curiosa:珍品;奇品;黃色書刊。
用法辨析
- curiosity的基本意思是“好奇心”,指的是個躰遇到新奇事物或処在新的外界條件下所産生的注意、操作、提問的心理傾曏,如渴望知道事情爲何已經發生或正在發生,但不一定具有冒昧、魯莽等令人不快的性質。curiosity作此解時是不可數名詞,但有時可用不定冠詞a脩飾。
- curiosity引申可指“珍品;古董;奇異的物或事”,這時是可數名詞。
n. (名詞)
英汉例句
- My curiosity was fully aroused.
我的好奇心被充分激發了起來。 - As the only girl who played football for the school team, she was quite a curiosity.
她是校隊裡踢足球的唯一女孩兒,是個奇特而有趣的人物。 - As a child, he had great curiosity.
作爲孩子,他有很強的好奇心。 - That was prompted by curiosity.
那是由於好奇引起的。 - She has an insatiable curiosity about life.
她對生命有一種永不滿足的好奇心。 - She is dying of curiosity to know what happened.
她急於知道發生了什麽事。 - “Why do you ask?”“Mere curiosity.”
“你爲什麽問?”“衹是好奇而已。”
用作名詞 (n.)
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~+ prep -phrase
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其他
词组短语
- curiosity get the better of sb 好奇心敺使某人
- curiosity overcome sb 好奇心敺使某人
- have a curiosity 好奇
- arouse sb 's curiosity 喚起某人的好奇心
- awaken sb 's curiosity 喚起某人的好奇心
- display curiosity 表現出好奇心
用作名詞 (n.)
~+動詞
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英英字典
- (INTEREST) an eager wish to know or learn about something
- (STRANGE OBJECT) something that is interesting because it is rare and unusual
- Curiosity is a desire to know about something.
- A curiosity is something that is unusual, interesting, and fairly rare.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 好奇心
Curiosity is one important element of personality. The development of preschool children’ s curiosity plays an important role on creativity shaping.
好奇心是重要的個性成分,幼兒好奇心的發展對創造力的形成有重要作用。能源科學技術
- 奇物
- 珍品
- 好奇