curious
英['kjʊərɪəs]
美['kjʊrɪəs]
英英释意
- 1. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected;
- "a curious hybrid accent"
- "her speech has a funny twang"
- "they have some funny ideas about war"
- "had an odd name"
- "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"
- "something definitely queer about this town"
- "what a rum fellow"
- "singular behavior"
- 2. eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns);
- "a curious child is a teacher's delight"
- "a trap door that made me curious"
- "curious investigators"
- "traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers"
- "curious about the neighbor's doings"
- 3. having curiosity aroused; eagerly interested in learning more;
- "a trap door that made me curious"