These words all describe sb/sth that attracts or holds your attention because they are exciting, unusual or full of good ideas.以上各词均形容人或事物有吸引力、有趣味。
interestingattracting your attention because it is exciting, unusual or full of good ideas指有趣的、有吸引力的：◆That's an interesting question, Daniel.那是个有趣的问题，丹尼尔。
fascinatingextremely interesting or attractive指极有吸引力的、迷人的：◆The exhibition tells the fascinating story of the steam age.展览讲述了蒸汽时代引人入胜的故事。
compelling(ratherformal) so interesting or exciting that it holds your attention指引人入胜的、扣人心弦的：◆Her latest book makes compelling reading.她新出的书读起来扣人心弦。
stimulatingfull of interesting or exciting ideas; making people feel enthusiastic指趣味盎然的、激励人的、振奋人心的：◆Thank you for a most stimulating discussion.感谢你们妙趣横生的讨论。
grippingso exciting or interesting that it holds your attention completely指激动人心的、吸引人的、扣人心弦的：◆His books are always so gripping.他的书总是那么扣人心弦。
absorbingso interesting or enjoyable that it holds your attention指十分吸引人的、引人入胜的、精彩的：◆Chess can be an extremely absorbing game.国际象棋有时就是一场引人入胜的游戏。
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interesting/fascinating/stimulating for sb
interesting/fascinating to sb
interesting/fascinating that…
interesting/fascinating to see/hear/find/learn/know…
The opposite of interested is uninterested or not interested. * interested 的反义词为 uninterested 或 not interested：◆He is completely uninterested in politics.他对政治毫无兴趣。◆I am not really interested in politics.我并不真正热衷于政治。
Disinterested means that you can be fair in judging a situation because you do not feel personally involved in it. * disinterested 意为不涉及个人利害关系、公正无私、不偏不倚：◆A solicitor can give you disinterested advice.律师可给你公正的忠告。 However, in speech it is sometimes used instead of uninterested, although this is thought to be incorrect.不过，在口语中有时用此词代替 uninterested，但一般认为此用法不正确。
The opposite of interesting can be uninteresting. * interesting 的反义词可以是 uninteresting：◆The food was dull and uninteresting.食物单调无味。 It is more common to use a different word such as dull or boring.用其他词如 dull 或 boring 则更普遍。
◆What is surprising about these results is that boys are more likely to be left-handed than girls.这些结果令人吃惊的是男生比女生更可能是左撇子。
◆Surprisingly, boys are more likely to be left-handed than girls.令人吃惊的是男生比女生更可能是左撇子。
◆Interestingly, even when both parents are left-handed, there is still only a 26% chance of their children being left-handed.有趣的是即使父母都是左撇子，他们的孩子也只有 26% 的概率是左撇子。
◆One of the most interesting findings is that only 2% of the left-handers surveyed have two left-handed parents.研究结果中最有趣的一点是在受调查的左撇子中只有 2% 的人父母都是左撇子。
◆It is interesting to note that people are more likely to be left-handed if their mother is left-handed than if their father is.有趣的是，母亲是左撇子的人比父亲是左撇子的人更可能成为左撇子。
◆The most striking feature of these results is that left-handed mothers are more likely to have left-handed children.这些结果中最引人注目的一点是左撇子母亲更可能生左撇子孩子。
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