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.- Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else...
赖尔更多的是出于好奇才同意的。 - ...an enthusiasm and genuine curiosity about the past...
对过去的巨大兴趣与真正的好奇 - To satisfy our own curiosity we traveled to Baltimore.
为了满足好奇心,我们去了巴尔的摩。
- Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else...
- N-COUNT 罕见而有趣之物;奇物;珍品
Acuriosityis something that is unusual, interesting, and fairly rare.- 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。 - 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。
- There is much to see in the way of castles, curiosities, and museums...
- curiosity killed the cat→ see:cat
双语例句
- We were all born with a gift to give in life, one which informs all of our desires, interests, passions and curiosities.
我们生来就随身带着一件东西,这件东西指示着我们的渴望、兴趣、热情以及好奇心,这就是使命。 - When the sites were regarded as technology curiosities, there was no thought of charging people to use them.
当网站被认为是技术的珍品时,也没有人想到利用网站赚取利润。 - I had brought over a few curiosities, among which the principal was a purse made of the asbestos, which purifies by fire.
我从美洲带来了几件珍品,其中最主要的是一个用石棉制成的荷包,这个荷包要用火来洗涤。 - Tumors of the small intestine are medical curiosities from several points of view.
从几方面看,小肠肿瘤在医学上是罕见的。 - The shop was full of curiosities.
这个商店里满是奇珍异宝。 - 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。 - Infant and child mortality have been greatly reduced, and many diseases that at one time had high fatality rates are now no more than medical curiosities.
婴幼儿童的死亡率大大地减小,并且许多当时高死亡率的疾病现在不再是医学难题了。 - 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。 - My grandfather is very interested in collecting curiosities.
我的祖父对收集古董很感兴趣。 - 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。