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
- Cars like mine are curiosities nowadays.
如今像我这样的车实属罕见了。 - Tempting as it is to loll on the beach, I want to explore the cultural curiosities outside the hotel.
尽管懒洋洋地倚靠在海滩是一个很大的诱惑,我还是想要探索在酒店之外的新奇的当地文化。 - Whether these developments continue to serve as curiosities for out-of-town visitors or succeed in becoming real, thriving communities remains to be seen.
这些开发项目将依然仅仅能吸引外地游客的好奇心,还是能成为真正的繁荣社区,仍须拭目以待。 - It has rooms full of new and old books, a delightful caf and what can best be described as a small exhibition of curiosities on the first floor.
它有好几个堆满了新书和旧书的房间,还有一间怡人的小咖啡馆和一个展览厅。 - The three peas were however put into the cabinet of curiosities, where they are still to be seen, provided they are not lost.
这粒豌豆因此也就被送进了博物馆,如果没有人把它拿走的话,人们现在还可以在那儿看到它呢。 - The interval between that time and supper he devoted to showing me his collection of curiosities.
他利用晚餐以前的空隙时间,让我见识见识他收藏的珍奇玩意儿。 - Some of the modern cures offered by slick salespeople, he says, are just as empty and worthless as the old curiosities that he's collected in his museum.
他说,有些巧舌如簧的推销员所提供的现代疗法,跟他在博物馆里收集的那些老古董一样愚不可及,毫无价值。 - 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。 - Then he flew against the window-pane, and was seen and admired by those in the room, who caught him, and stuck him on a pin, in a box of curiosities.
他撞着窗玻璃飞,被人观看和欣赏,然后就被穿在一根针上,藏在一个小古董匣子里面。 - This column will fill you full of facts about the curiosities and wonders of the world around you.
本栏目将带你一起去探索这个充满了新奇和知识的世界。