1 N-UNCOUNT 好奇心;求知欲 Curiosity is a desire to know about something. 好奇心;求知欲
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Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else.
赖尔更多的是出于好奇才同意的。
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...an enthusiasm and genuine curiosity about the past.
对过去的巨大兴趣与真正的好奇
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To satisfy our own curiosity we traveled to Baltimore.
为了满足好奇心,我们去了巴尔的摩。
2 N-COUNT 罕见而有趣之物;奇物;珍品 A curiosity is something that is unusual, interesting, and fairly rare. 罕见而有趣之物;奇物;珍品
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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。
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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。
SYN oddity, wonder, sight, phenomenon
3 curiosity killed the cat→see: cat
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