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curiosity

🇬🇧 UK/.kjuәri'ɒsiti/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

A strong desire to know or learn about something; an unusual or interesting object.

好奇心;珍奇之物,奇品

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
curcare, treatment, cure
+
iosother
+
itystate, quality, condition
=curiosity

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her curiosity about nature led her to become a scientist.

  • 2.

    The museum displayed ancient curiosities that fascinated visitors.

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