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curiosities

英 [ˌkjʊərɪˈɒsɪtiz]

美 [ˌkjʊriˈɑsətiz]

n.  好奇心; 求知欲; 罕见而有趣之物; 奇物; 珍品
curiosity的复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-UNCOUNT 好奇心;求知欲
    Curiosityis a desire to know about something.
    1. Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else...
      赖尔更多的是出于好奇才同意的。
    2. ...an enthusiasm and genuine curiosity about the past...
      对过去的巨大兴趣与真正的好奇
    3. To satisfy our own curiosity we traveled to Baltimore.
      为了满足好奇心,我们去了巴尔的摩。
  • N-COUNT 罕见而有趣之物;奇物;珍品
    Acuriosityis something that is unusual, interesting, and fairly rare.
    1. There is much to see in the way of castles, curiosities, and museums...
      可以看到很多城堡、奇珍异品和博物馆。
    2. Reed International is a curiosity in the international world of publishing.
      里德国际公司是国际出版界的一朵奇葩。
  • curiosity killed the cat→ see:cat

双语例句

  • By contrast, mere numerical findings as such, apart from the guiding interest which we have discussed here, rightly count as empty curiosities that satisfy neither a theoretical nor a practical concern.
    反之,如果只是些数字的堆集,没有这里所提及的指导观点,那末就可以有理由算作无聊的玩艺儿,既不能满足理论的兴趣,也不能满足实际的要求。
  • The three peas were however put into the cabinet of curiosities, where they are still to be seen, provided they are not lost.
    这粒豌豆因此也就被送进了博物馆,如果没有人把它拿走的话,人们现在还可以在那儿看到它呢。
  • It's six now, so if you care for a stroll this beautiful evening I shall be very happy to introduce you to two curiosities.
    现在已经六点了,如果你有兴致在这美妙的夜晚出去走走,我很高兴把这两个“古怪”介绍给你。
  • O man, I beseech you do not treat God's promises as if they were curiosities for a museum;
    信徒阿,我求你不要把上帝的应许,当作展览会里的古玩;
  • Whether these developments continue to serve as curiosities for out-of-town visitors or succeed in becoming real, thriving communities remains to be seen.
    这些开发项目将依然仅仅能吸引外地游客的好奇心,还是能成为真正的繁荣社区,仍须拭目以待。
  • They are dismissed as automotive curiosities that failed to capture public imagination, while creating an effect exactly opposite to the one they were designed for: damaging brands rather than lifting them.
    有的时候,它们的设计无法抓住人们的好奇心,不仅不会提升品牌口碑,反而会产生截然相反的效果,对品牌形象造成损害。
  • Parapsychology helps me to content my curiosities, try to explore birth and death.
    研究超心理学满足我的好奇心,探究生死,减少恐惧。
  • Such curiosities can become quite important, especially in the design of machines to replace hand operations.
    这类过分挑剔的标准有时可能非常重要,特别是在设计某种用于代替手工操作的机械装置时。
  • Go places. Try new things. Follow your curiosities and passions. Take chances.
    去旅游、尝试新事物、追随你的好奇心和激情、冒险。
  • But I say, don't shy away from the challenging parts of yourself. Don't deny the desires and curiosities, the doubts and dissatisfactions, the joy and the darkness, that might knock you off the path that you have set for yourself.
    你们更愿意规避混乱、动荡和强烈的感情,但我想说,不要回避挑战自我,不要否认欲望和好奇心、怀疑和不满、快乐和阴郁,它们可能改变你预设的人生轨迹。