| 釋義 |
curiosityn. 1. close examination,meticulous scrutiny,fastidious-ness嚴密檢查,細心查看,挑剔。 △Lr.1. 1. 5: “for equali-ties are so weighed,that curiosity in neither can makechoice of either’s moiety.”因為兩份土地分得那么平均,無論哪一位怎樣斤斤計較,也不能說對方拿的那一份比自己的多。 △Lr . 1. 2 . 3: “and permit / The curiosity of nationsto deprive me.” 讓世間的苛刻挑剔剝奪去我應(yīng)享的權(quán)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”,我近來也覺得有一點點怠慢,我還只怪自己猜疑多心。 curiosity[kju?ri??siti]n.好奇心,珍品,古董 ‖ curious[?kju?ri?s]adj.奇特的,好奇的,感興趣 curiously adv./curiousness n.curiosity drive好奇驅(qū)力 curiosity shop古董店 |