inquisitive

英 [ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv]

美 [ɪnˈkwɪzətɪv]

adj. 过分打听他人私事的; 好学的; 好奇的; 兴趣广泛的

TOEFL GRE TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14648 / COCA.17122

牛津词典

adj.

过分打听他人私事的
asking too many questions and trying to find out about what other people are doing, etc.
1. Don't be so inquisitive. It's none of your business!
  别这么追根问底的。这与你无关！
好学的；好奇的；兴趣广泛的
very interested in learning about many different things
1. an inquisitive mind
  勤学好问的头脑

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 爱打听的;好探问的;过于好奇的
Aninquisitiveperson likes finding out about things, especially secret things.
1. Barrow had an inquisitive nature...
  巴罗天生就爱打听别人隐私。
2. Bears are very inquisitive and must be kept mentally stimulated.
  熊非常好奇,必须不断地给予其智力上的刺激。

英英释义

adj

showing curiosity
1. if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive
2. raised a speculative eyebrow
Synonym:speculativequestioningwondering(a)
inquiring or appearing to inquire
1. an inquiring look
2. the police are proverbially inquisitive

双语例句

I hope you do not think I am inquisitive, but who's fired?
我希望您不以为我好打听别人的事，不过谁被解雇了？
A child is ever inquisitive and always eager to learn.
孩子永远都充满好奇，渴望学习。
It annoys me the way she's so inquisitive about everything that I do.
她对我做的任何事情都如此爱打听，真让我生气。
Most kids are naturally inquisitive, so direct them to more appropriate conversation.
大部分孩子天生好奇爱问，所以你需要指导他们更加合理、礼貌的谈话。
For as long as I can remember, my inquisitive, nurturing nature led me to entertain the thought of being a doctor.
只要我能记住，我的好奇，哺育自然带领我享受医生成为的想法。
The red squirrel, coursing down the nearest bough, was particularly familiar and inquisitive.
红色的松鼠，从最近的桠枝上溜下来，和我特别亲热，也特别好奇。
She is a inquisitive about everyone's affair.
她对每个人的事都好奇。
After discovering the strange world, the inquisitive alien questions things that everyone else takes for granted.
在认识陌生的人类世界时，外星人PK化身好奇宝宝，对我们认为理所当然之事各种提问。
She is a bit inquisitive, as girls are.
她有点好奇，就像所有的女孩子一样。
How can you be good in this knowledge-based industry if you are not motivated and have an inquisitive mind?
如果你既不积极主动也不勤学好问，如何在这个以专业知识为基础的行业领先？