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| 1 | someone who is curious wants to find out about something 好奇的；好探究的 |
| I didn’ t mean to pry. I’ m just curious. That’ s all. 我并不想探听别人的隐私，我只是好奇而已。没别的。 |
| +about Children are curious about animals and how they live. 孩子们对动物及其生活方式感到好奇。 |
| curious to see/hear/know sth People were curious to know why the accident happened. 人们很想知道为什么会发生这场事故。 |
| | 1a | used about someone’ s expression （表情）好奇的 | | a curious look/glance She shot him a quick, curious look. 她好奇地瞥了他一眼。 | |
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| 2 | unusual and interesting 奇特的；稀奇的 |
| a set of curious kitchen implements 一套稀奇的厨房用具 |
| He felt a curious mixture of happiness and fear. 他有一种幸福和恐惧交织在一起的奇特感觉。 |
| it is curious that It is rather curious that you’ ve never mentioned this before. 奇怪的是，你以前从来没有提起过这事。 |
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