inquisitive

英 [ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv] 美 [ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv]

adj.  过分打听他人私事的; 好学的; 好奇的; 兴趣广泛的

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Collins.1 / BNC.14648 / COCA.17122



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 过分打听他人私事的
    asking too many questions and trying to find out about what other people are doing, etc.
    1. Don't be so inquisitive. It's none of your business!
      别这么追根问底的。这与你无关!
  2. 好学的;好奇的;兴趣广泛的
    very interested in learning about many different things
    1. an inquisitive mind
      勤学好问的头脑

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 爱打听的;好探问的;过于好奇的
    An inquisitive person likes finding out about things, especially secret things.
    1. Barrow had an inquisitive nature...
      巴罗天生就爱打听别人隐私。
    2. Bears are very inquisitive and must be kept mentally stimulated.
      熊非常好奇,必须不断地给予其智力上的刺激。

双语例句

  1. Barrow had an inquisitive nature
    巴罗天生就爱打听别人隐私。
  2. Bears are very inquisitive and must be kept mentally stimulated.
    熊非常好奇,必须不断地给予其智力上的刺激。
  3. I found the next day she was wonderfully inquisitive about this gentleman.
    我发现第二天她老向我探问这位先生的情况。
  4. The red squirrel, coursing down the nearest bough, was particularly familiar and inquisitive.
    红色的松鼠,从最近的桠枝上溜下来,和我特别亲热,也特别好奇。
  5. If you are inquisitive and capable of reasoning, my answers will open up more questions.
    如果你善于提问和思考,从我的答案可以衍生出更多问题。
  6. After discovering the strange world, the inquisitive alien questions things that everyone else takes for granted.
    在认识陌生的人类世界时,外星人PK化身好奇宝宝,对我们认为理所当然之事各种提问。
  7. Most kids are naturally inquisitive, so direct them to more appropriate conversation.
    大部分孩子天生好奇爱问,所以你需要指导他们更加合理、礼貌的谈话。
  8. 'The trees have inquisitive eyes, haven't they?
    树木也都有一双探索的眼睛,是不是?
  9. A child is ever inquisitive and always eager to learn.
    孩子永远都充满好奇,渴望学习。
  10. Be inquisitive about unfamiliar circumstances.
    本周对不熟悉的环境充满了好奇。
  11. I wandered from room to room in the wake of these inquisitive aristocratic ladies who had arrived before me.
    我跟着那些比我先来的好奇的名媛淑女在住宅里漫步溜达。
  12. Gemini: inquisitive, witty, perceptive, adaptable, and seeks out information.
    双子:好奇,机智,敏锐,适应性强,并寻求信息。
  13. Excuse me, I don't want to seen inquisitive, but what exactly are you doing?
    对不起,我并不想显得好打听别人的事,不过您到底在干什么?
  14. For as long as I can remember, my inquisitive, nurturing nature led me to entertain the thought of being a doctor.
    只要我能记住,我的好奇,哺育自然带领我享受医生成为的想法。
  15. The old lady was very inquisitive about what her neighbors were doing.
    这位老妇人很好奇她邻居的工作。
  16. They provide the essential activities that these inquisitive and intelligent creatures must engage in to stay physically and mentally healthy.
    他们提供必要的活动对这些好奇和聪明的动物来说,必须参加以保持身体和精神的健康。
  17. Not long after, an inquisitive rabbit came along.
    不久之后,来了一只爱管闲事的兔子。
  18. He is inquisitive to the point of rudeness.
    他的好问已到无礼的程度。
  19. She was an inquisitive little girl.
    她是一个好奇的小姑娘。
  20. She is a bit inquisitive, as girls are.
    她有点好奇,就像所有的女孩子一样。
  21. She is very inquisitive, and asks for too many personal questions.
    她非常爱打听别人的事,问了许多牵涉到个人私事的问题。
  22. It was the perfect setting for the blotting out of a too inquisitive foreign devil.
    要结果掉一个过分好奇的洋鬼子,这是个好去处。
  23. How can you be good in this knowledge-based industry if you are not motivated and have an inquisitive mind?
    如果你既不积极主动也不勤学好问,如何在这个以专业知识为基础的行业领先?
  24. She is a inquisitive about everyone's affair.
    她对每个人的事都好奇。
  25. It annoys me the way she's so inquisitive about everything that I do.
    她对我做的任何事情都如此爱打听,真让我生气。
  26. He surveyed me with an inquisitive look.
    他以好奇的眼光(从头到脚)仔细地打量我。
  27. If someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive; raised a speculative eyebrow.
    如果有人看见谁在爬灯柱子,他们也许会好奇;好奇的皱起了眉毛。
  28. I hope you do not think I am inquisitive, but who's fired?
    我希望您不以为我好打听别人的事,不过谁被解雇了?
  29. Don't be so inquisitive; I'm not telling you what I've promised not to say.
    别这么好管闲事了,我不会告诉你我允诺不讲的事。
  30. Journalists are obliged to be inquisitive, sceptical and fair to all sides of the debate.
    对于记者来说,他们不得不对争论中所有的人都保持好奇、怀疑和公平的态度。

英英释义

adj

  1. showing curiosity
    1. if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
    2. raised a speculative eyebrow

    Synonym:    speculativequestioningwondering(a)

  2. inquiring or appearing to inquire
    1. an inquiring look
    2. the police are proverbially inquisitive