curious UK ['kjʊə.ri.əs] US ['kjʊr.i-] adjective INTERESTED 感兴趣的 ADVANCED ■interested in learning about people or things around you 好奇的;好打听的•I was curious to know what would happen next.我很好奇想知道接下来会发生甚么事。 •Babies are curious about everything around them.婴儿对周围的一切都很好奇。 •"Why did you ask?" "I was just curious."“你为甚么要问?”“好奇而已。” UK ['kjʊə.ri.əs] US ['kjʊr.i-] adjective STRANGE 奇特的 ■strange and unusual; peculiar 稀奇的,古怪的,不寻常的•There was a curious -looking man standing outside.外面站着个长相古怪的男人。 •A curious thing happened to me yesterday.昨天我碰到件怪事。 •It's curious (that) Billy hasn't phoned when he promised he would.比利说他会打电话来,可是还没打过来,真蹊跷。 |