curiosity
US /ˌkjʊr.iˈɑː.sə.t̬i/
UK /ˌkjʊr.iˈɑː.sə.t̬i/
1.
好奇心
a strong desire to know or learn something
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His curiosity led him to explore the old abandoned house.
他的好奇心驱使他去探索那座废弃的老房子。
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She has an insatiable curiosity about the world.
她对世界充满了永不满足的好奇心。
2.
珍品, 稀奇物
a strange or unusual object or fact
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The museum displayed many historical curiosities.
博物馆展出了许多历史珍品。
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The old clock was a real curiosity.
那座旧钟真是一件稀奇物。