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curiosityn. 1. close examination,meticulous scrutiny,fastidious-ness严密检查,细心查看,挑剔。 △Lr.1. 1. 5: “for equali-ties are so weighed,that curiosity in neither can makechoice of either’s moiety.”因为两份土地分得那么平均,无论哪一位怎样斤斤计较,也不能说对方拿的那一份比自己的多。 △Lr . 1. 2 . 3: “and permit / The curiosity of nationsto deprive me.” 让世间的苛刻挑剔剥夺去我应享的权利。 2. nice distinction,fastidiousness,sensitiveness苛察,挑剔,敏感。 △Lr. 1 . 4 . 73 (68): “I have perceived a mostfaint neglect of late,which I have rather blamed asmine own jealous curiosity”,我近来也觉得有一点点怠慢,我还只怪自己猜疑多心。 curiosity[kjuəriˈɔsiti]n.好奇心,珍品,古董 ‖ curious[ˈkjuəriəs]adj.奇特的,好奇的,感兴趣 curiously adv./curiousness n.curiosity drive好奇驱力 curiosity shop古董店 |