curiosity

curiosity

美 [ˌkjʊriˈɑsəti] 　英 [ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti]

• n.好奇心；求知欲；珍品；罕见而有趣之物
• 网络好奇号；有好奇心；火星探测车好奇号

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One night the husband was overcome by curiosity and tried to lift his wife's veil as she slept to take a look at her face.

一天晚上，丈夫难忍好奇，试图趁着妻子睡觉时掀开面纱，看一下她的脸。

Second, psychology students are in many adventures, the season of dreams, to think of Love, with a strong curiosity.

猎奇心理中学生正处在多梦的季节、多思的年华，具有强烈的好奇心。

and it may be that she was merely bored with her husband and went to Strickland out of a callous curiosity.

可能她不过对自己的丈夫感到厌倦，只是出于好奇心（并无任何热情在内）才去我的思特里克兰德。

Should I try to fit in a bit better? Or must I remain an ageing curiosity, a sort of embarrassing elderly relative? Help.

我应该试着合群一点吗？还是该继续当一个老古董，一种类似于年长亲戚的尴尬人物？帮帮忙！

'Ah, yes, I did. But I never what a Benz looks like. How much is it, may I ask? ' Jack's curiosity transfers to the brands.

‘啊，听说过，可是，不知道奔驰长什么样。这车多少钱？’杰克的好奇心转向车子的品牌。

She indicated no curiosity in the woman who had carried on an affair with her husband for more than a year and then murdered him.

她显得对这个跟她丈夫有过一年多风流韵事后谋杀了他的女人没有任何好奇。

He opened the wooden box out of curiosity, and found very surprisingly it was full of his mother's old photos.

受好奇心的驱使，他打开了这个木盒子，惊讶地发现全是他母亲的旧照片。

She did not propose to gratify Gloria's curiosity any further.

她打算不再继续满足格洛西亚的好奇心。

Curiosity got the best of Great grandma and she decided to follow this strange man outside to see where he had gone.

好奇心占据了曾祖母的内心，她决定去看个明白。

In a way he felt new-bom, like the colt Shem had brought him to see last spring, all shaky legs and curiosity.

他觉得自己仿佛得到了新生，就象去年春天，Shem带他去看的那只小马，四肢颤抖，充满了好奇。

But she left us a passion for the pure knowable world and she filled me with a curiosity which has never left.

但她留给我们的热情和纯可知，她令我感到好奇，从来没有离开过。

He is dying of curiosity to see how much money in my pocket.

他十分好奇地想知道我口袋里究竟有多少钱。

Seized with the joyful curiosity of an overgrown boy , he pried off the board with the corner of his fire- shovel .

他心里喜洋洋的滋生一股大孩子的好奇心，用一把煤铲的角把木板撬起。

The deal with South Africa's largest lender suggested Africa was no longer a curiosity but a potentially big source of profits.

与南非最大的贷款机构的这桩生意说明，非洲不再是新奇之地，而是一大块潜在的利润来源。

Just to satisfy my curiosity, how much did you pay for your car?

我只是出于好奇，请问你买这辆车花。

She'd gone there just out of curiosity. Pubs, in her mind, were rather mysterious, and a little scary.

当初，她也只是出于好奇去了那里。在她看来，酒吧很神秘，甚至让她有些胆小。

A navy pilot on a routine flight had given in to mild curiosity and dipped his aircraft to inspect what he thought was an oil slick.

海军一名飞行员在例行飞翔途中，看见海面上似乎有浮油，微觉奇怪，忍不住稍稍低飞察看。

At the year's end, when he found they had not made any attempt to disturb him, he had the curiosity to make another journey.

到了年尾，当他发现他没有再遭遇任何攻击来骚扰他，他就非常好奇的准备再一次旅程。

He said it would have been unusual for the animals not to show curiosity and that the best reaction was to "shoo" them.

他说，动物不表现出好奇就不正常了，而对此最好的反应是“吓跑”它们。

The curiosity of the room was that it had no windows.

这个房间的奇特之处就在于它没有窗户。

Once escaped from the reach of his mother's recalling voice, he thought he might venture to indulge his curiosity.

他觉得现在已经走出了他母亲叫唤声的范围，理该满足一下自己的好奇心了。

For thousands of years men have been wandering around-for pleasure, for profit, or to satisfy their curiosity.

几千年来，人们为了享乐，挣钱或为了满足好奇心而到处漫游。

He is dying of curiosity to see how much money in my pocket.

他十分好奇地想知道我口袋里究竟有多少钱。

As a gentleman himself, he thought it was only impertinent curiosity to ask where any other gentleman lived.

作为一个上等人，他认为，打听别人住在哪里是无礼的举动，是多管闲事。

Her curiosity was so widely awakened by the phenomenon that she sat up in bed, and started steadily at the shine.

她的好奇心被这一奇景大大地唤醒了，于是她从床上坐了起来，目不转睛地看着那闪闪的光亮。

His curiosity got the better of him.

好奇心使得他不禁要问。

A lively curiosity to see him prevailed, though the compliment was so little returned that he had never there in his life.

很多人极想见一见他，然而这种恭维没有得到回响，他一次也不曾来过。

With the exception of Sam-the only one Celia had met previously-the others regarded her with frank curiosity.

除了萨姆，别人西莉亚以前都没见过。这些人看着西利亚，显然感到蹊跷。

His answer did not satisfy my curiosity at all.

他的答复丝毫没有满足我的好奇心。

Kennedy had a natural curiosity about Khrushchev.

肯尼迪对赫鲁晓夫自然抱有一种好奇心。

Most mathematicians regarded non-Enclidean geometry as a logical curiosity.

大多数的数学家把非Enclid几何当作逻辑上的珍奇玩艺。

They burned with curiosity to find out what kind of particles they were.

他们好奇得很，渴望查明它们是哪一类粒子。

I'll keep it as a curiosity.

我要留着他当古董呢。

Same with the children around us, they had no super power to save the world but had children's nature of purity, fun and curiosity.

他们和我们周围的孩子一样，没有什么超能力足以拯救世界，但他们有孩子纯真爱玩好奇的天性。

He watched her with considerable curiosity at times, for she was still attractive in a way and men looked at her.

有时候他怀着好奇心观察着她，因为她风韵犹存，还有男人会朝她注目。

When curiosity seems to be getting the upper hand, remember that "Silence is golden. "

当好奇心蠢蠢欲动时，切记这句话：“沉默是金。”

But then some boys began to glance at me in curiosity, and one of them came over and asked, "Who brought you? "

接着一些孩子开始好奇的打量我，其中一个走上前来问：“谁带你来的？”

Saying that, she diverted the shrine maiden. From nothing more than simple curiosity, she decided to search for the great fairy here.

这样说着，她支走了巫女。仅仅是因为简单的好奇心，她决定开始在这里寻找那个大妖怪。

Children at home should do our best to open up a life of his own little world of learning, best meet the child's curiosity.

在家中应尽力为孩子开辟一个属于他自己的学习生活小天地，最大限度地满足孩子的求知欲。

'Your hair wants cutting, ' said the Hatter. He had been looking at Alice for some time with great curiosity, and this was his first speech.

“你的头发该剪了。”帽匠好奇地看了爱丽丝一会儿，这是他第一次开口。

Don't worry about what others are thinking of you-their curiosity might have already overshadowed their judgement.

别太在意别人看法，事实可能已被好奇心之浮云遮住。

Eddie felt a lump in his throat, but curiosity got the better of him.

埃迪感觉自己喉咙发紧，但是好奇心很快战胜了恐惧。

But, you know, I think reckless curiosity would be what the world needs now, just a little bit.

但，你知道，我想鲁莽的好奇心是这个世界现在所需要的，只要一点点。

It's the basis of so much exciting science fiction and the most popular movies ever made. It's just a subject which excites our curiosity.

这是这许多科幻小说和最受欢迎的电影的基础，是激发我们好奇心的题材。

she had known that the sight of Matthew jaunting off so unaccountably would be too much for her neighbour's curiosity.

马修莫明其妙地驾车出门这一景象，对她的邻居的好奇心是个刺激。

For all this, cannot satisfy me with the medical chemistry experiment limited contact in this domain intellectual curiosity.

尽管如此，与医药化学实验有限的接触并不能满足我在这个领域的求知欲。

Once escaped from the reach of his mother's recalling voice, he thought he might venture to indulge his curiosity.

他觉得现在已经走出了他母亲叫唤声的范围，理该满足一下自己的好奇心了。

And much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.

我跟着我的好奇心和知觉走，遇到的很多东西后来被证明是无价之宝。

Her grey eyes looked back at me with polite curiosity out of a charming, discontented face.

她迷人但不满的脸上那灰色眼睛客气又好奇的回头看着我。

And much of what I stumbled into by folly wing my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.

而且，许多我出于猎奇和直觉而偶然去做的事，后来也变证明是十分值得的。

His eyes lowered against a possible reminder from her that last time they met he had opened himself to her sympathetic curiosity.

他的眼睛压得低低的躲开了她的目光，那目光可能会提醒他，上次他们俩见面时，他曾对她充满同情的好奇心敞开了心扉。

The very mystery of him excited her curiosity like a door that had neither lock nor key.

就是他的这个秘密像一扇既没有锁也没有钥匙的门引起了她的好奇心。

The research on coffee shops is an interesting curiosity: coffee retailing seems to be fiercely competitive.

这个问题时，经济学存在真正的盲点）对咖啡厅的研究是件令人好奇的趣事：咖啡零售业的竞争似乎非常激烈。