inquisitive

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a. 好问的, 想知道的, 好追根究底的

发音

其它 /ɪŋˈkwɪzətɪv/

词形变化

more inquisitive 比较级 most inquisitive 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

好奇的；好问的，爱打听的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Eager to acquire knowledge; acquisitive.

    好奇

  2. 2.

    Too curious; overly interested; nosy.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

wondering questioning speculative

近义相关 2

curious inquiring

相关短语

inquisitive monkey inquisitive monkeys

词源

Late 14th century, from Old French inquisitif, from Late Latin inquisitivus, from Latin inquisitus, past participle of inquirere. See also inquire.

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