curious

[US]/ˈkjʊəriəs/
[UK]/ˈkjʊriəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 好奇的, 奇妙的, 稀奇的
Word Forms
比較級curiouser

Phrases & Collocations

curious about

好奇;想知道

Example Sentences

There was a curious silence.

有一種不尋常的沉寂。

a curious metallic taste.

奇怪的金屬味道。

a jewel of curious workmanship

精工細琢的珠寶

a curious amalgam of the traditional and the modern.

傳統和現代的奇特結合。

the head of the racket had a curious warp.

那球拍的上端有個奇怪的彎曲結構。

a belfry full of curious notions

充滿古怪思想的頭腦

What a curious mistake!

多奇怪的錯誤!

a curious and speculative turn of mind.

生性好奇,愛冒險

A curious child is a teacher's delight.

老師喜歡有求知慾的孩子。

I was intensely curious to know more about him.

我迫不及待地想更多地瞭解他的情況。

stalactites of curious forms;

形狀奇異的鐘乳石;

I began to be curious about the whereabouts of the bride and groom.

我開始對新娘新郎的行蹤產生興趣。

she was curious to know what had happened.

她很想知道發生了什麼。

a curious sensation overwhelmed her.

一種奇怪的感覺籠罩了她。

he was a curious mixture, an unpredictable man.

他是個奇怪的混合體,一個不可捉摸的人。

the song had a curious ring of nostalgia to it.

這首歌曲蘊涵着奇特的懷舊情調。

I'm curious to know what he said.

我很想知道他說了些什麼。

It is also curious that meropia is a condition of partial blindness.

部分瞎是局部失明的情形同樣是好奇的。

Real-world Examples

I was simply curious about how intelligence works.

我只是對智能設備運行的原理感到好奇。

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

What did you find the most curious about Dadaism?

你對達達主義最好奇的是什麼?

Source: Curious Muse

You can imagine nothing so curious.

您不可能想像有什麼事是這樣稀奇古怪。

Source: The machine has stopped operating.

Oh! Oh! Ohhhhhh! ! ! ! What a curious feeling!

哦!哦!哦哦哦!多麼奇怪的感覺啊!

Source: Drama: Alice in Wonderland

At other times there were curious groans and moans.

有時也會聽到奇怪的嘆息和呻吟。

Source: American Elementary School English 5

Only 86,400 seconds in a day so be curious, explore, have fun.

一天只有86,400秒,所以請保持好奇,去探索未知,去享受樂趣。

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Curious subject matter for a young lady.

好奇心對年輕女孩很重要。

Source: Movie trailer screening room

Alice began to have a curious feeling.

愛麗絲開始有了一種奇怪的感覺。

Source: Drama: Alice in Wonderland

We nevertheless observed a very curious thing.

然而,我們卻觀察到了一件非常奇怪的事情。

Source: Environment and Science

“Sorry, ” said Harry, “but what's curious? ”

“對不起,”哈利說,“什麼地方讓您覺得奇妙?”

Source: All-Star Read "Harry Potter" Collection

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