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单词 curio
释义
curiocu‧ri‧o /ˈkjʊəriəʊ $ ˈkjʊrioʊ/ noun (plural curios) [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINcurio
Origin:
1800-1900 curiosity
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • The street is lined with shops selling souvenirs and curios.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Along the west wall, macabre curios and warped ornaments throng the shelves.
  • Already they had the air of curios or souvenirs - oddities from another age.
  • But her enthusiasm was swiftly dampened by a visit to a curio shop, where she bought several overpriced souvenirs.
  • Lighted curio cabinets with sliding doors range from $ 650 to $ 1, 100.
  • The choice in shopping ranges from department stores to chic boutiques. curios to high fashion.
  • They are curios, but their use is alien to Old Worlder ears.
a small object that is interesting because it is beautiful or rare
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