英語單詞

inquisitive是什麽意思

inquisitive

英 [ɪn'kwɪzɪtɪv] 美 [ɪn'kwɪzətɪv]
  • adj. 好奇的;好問的,愛打聽的

中文詞源


inquisitive 過分打聽的,好學的

來自inquire,查詢,詢問,-s,過去分詞後綴。引申詞義問得過多的,好打聽的,同時,也可作為褒義詞指好學的。

英文詞源


inquisitive (adj.)
late 14c., from Old French inquisitif, from Late Latin inquisitivus "making inquiry," from Latin inquisit-, past participle stem of inquirere (see inquire).
An housbonde shal nat been Inquisityf of goddes pryuetee nor of his wyf. [Chaucer, "Miller's Prologue"]
Related: Inquisitively; inquisitiveness.

雙語例句


1. Bears are very inquisitive and must be kept mentally stimulated.
熊非常好奇,必須不斷地給予其智力上的刺激。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Barrow had an inquisitive nature.
巴羅天生就愛打聽別人隱私。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Don't be so inquisitive. It's none of your business!
別這麽追根問底的。這與你無關!

來自《權威詞典》

4. Children are usually inquisitive.
小孩通常很好問.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. She was a bit inquisitive, as girls are.
她像所有女孩一樣,有點好奇.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

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