单词	curio
释义	curio noun cu·​rio ˈkyu̇r-ē-ˌō  ˈkyər- plural curios : something (such as a decorative object) considered novel, rare, or bizarre : curiosity also : an unusual or bizarre person Synonyms bauble bibelot curiosity doodad gaud gewgaw geegaw gimcrack kickshaw knickknack nicknack novelty ornamental tchotchke trinket See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She loves to browse the shops in small towns, looking for curios. be careful of the fragile curios on the end tables Recent Examples on the Web Meanwhile, a curio cabinet in the corner of her bedroom houses a small army of ceramic figurines — kissing kangaroos and kitschy salt and pepper shakers — which also come to life for her on command. Peter Debruge, Variety, 12 June 2022 But don’t let that stop you from picking up a quirky new hobby that can beautify your corner curio cabinet and make a statement, all while piquing your interest in science. Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 16 May 2022 The film is a strange and beguiling curio that shows an artist wrapping up the seventh decade of his career with sadness and nostalgia but also with a resilient spirit. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Feb. 2022 This poignant and brutal new comedy traces one woman’s attempt to regain her memory while surrounded by a curio-cabinet of alarmingly bizarre characters. Baltimore Sun, 25 Mar. 2022 The shape not only beautifully hugs the curve of the wrist but also looks cool, opening up the view of the 3D composition like a modern curio cabinet on the wrist. Carol Besler, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2022 Small dressers or chests can be night stands, and curio cabinets can make handsome bars or vanities. Helen Carefoot, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Mar. 2022 Small dressers or chests can be nightstands, and curio cabinets can make handsome bars or vanities. Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021 But the laptop in its current state is more curio than computer. Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2022 See More Word History Etymology short for curiosity First Known Use 1849, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition curio noun cu·​rio ˈkyu̇r-ē-ˌō  plural curios : a rare or unusual article : curiosity curio noun 1 as in ornamental a small object displayed for its attractiveness or interest be careful of the fragile curios on the end tables Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance ornamental souvenir knickknack novelty ornament tchotchke trinket collectible gewgaw bauble gimcrack nicknack gaud bibelot collectable curiosity doodad kickshaw gimcrackery geegaw trumpery figurine bagatelle memento keepsake bijouterie bric-a-brac trifle virtu objet vertu conversation piece trinketry objet d'art collector's item 2 as in rarity something strange or unusual that is an object of interest a museum's collection of curios brought back from the Far East by 19th-century traders Synonyms & Similar Words rarity exotic wonder curiosity oddity objet marvel curiosa virtu monster oddment ephemera mutant prodigy anomaly objet d'art found object abnormality mutation freak vertu objet trouvé rare bird rara avis monstrosity malformation
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