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单词 curiosity
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cu•ri•os•i•ty /ˌkyʊriˈɑsɪti/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -ties. 
  1. the desire to learn or know about anything;
    inquisitiveness:[uncountable]Just out of curiosity, what are you doing tomorrow night?
  2. a curious or rare thing:[countable]several old curiosities in the museum shop.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cu•ri•os•i•ty  (kyŏŏr′ē os′i tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. 
  1. the desire to learn or know about anything;
    inquisitiveness.
  2. a curious, rare, or novel thing.
  3. a strange, curious, or interesting quality.
  4. [Archaic.]carefulness;
    fastidiousness.
  • Latin cūriōsitās. See curious, -ity
  • Anglo-French)
  • Middle English curiosite (1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
curiosity /ˌkjʊərɪˈɒsɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)
  1. an eager desire to know; inquisitiveness
  2. the quality of being curious; strangeness
  3. something strange or fascinating
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