curious
/ˈkjuərɪəs; `kjʊrɪəs/ adj
1 ~ (about sth/to do sth)
(a) (approv 褒) eager to know or learn 富於好奇心的; 有求知欲的; 感兴趣的
curious about the origin of mankind/the structure of atoms 对人类的起源[原子的结 构]有兴趣的
I'm curious to know what she said. 我真想知道她说了什麽.
He is a curious boy who is always asking questions. 他是个有求知欲的孩子, 老是问这问那.
(b) (derog 贬) having or showing too much interest in the affairs of others 对别人的事情过分感兴趣的; 爱管闲事的
curious neighbours 爱打听别人闲事的邻居
She's always so curious about my work. 她总爱打听我的工作.
Hide it where curious eyes won't see it. 把它藏在好事者看不见的地方.
Don't be so curious! 别这麽好奇!
2 strange; unusual 奇特的; 不寻常的
She looks rather curious with green hair. 她头发是绿的, 样子有点古怪.
What a curious thing to say. 说的多麽离奇.
Isn't he a curious-looking little man? 他长得怎麽那麽怪呀?
It's curious that he didn't tell you. 他没有告诉你, 实在反常. > curiously adv
She was there all day but, curiously, I didn't see her. 她一整天都在那里, 然而奇怪的是, 我却没有看见她.