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nosy

/ˈnəʊziː/ /ˈnoʊzi/

Meanings
noun

爱打听，好管闲事

A look at something to satisfy one's curiosity.

Examples :

"My nosy peek at the neighbor's garden revealed a thriving tomato plant. "
我好奇地偷看了邻居的花园一眼，结果发现了一棵长势喜人的番茄树。
attitude character human mind person

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration elongated

elongated verb

/iˈlɔŋɡeɪtɪd/ /iˈlɑŋɡeɪtɪd/

拉长，延长。

"The baker elongated the dough by pulling on it before placing it in the oven. "

烘焙师把面团拉长后，才放进烤箱。

Illustration neighbors

neighbors noun

/ˈneɪbərz/

邻居，街坊。

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

我的邻居养了两只吵闹的猫。

Illustration remarkably

remarkably adverb

/ɹɪˈmɑːkəbli/ /ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbli/

非常，极其，显著地

"He performed the piece remarkably, offering novel interpretations to its nearly cliched passages."

他演奏这首曲子表现得非常出色，为那些几乎成了老生常谈的乐段赋予了新颖的诠释。

Illustration neighbor

neighbor noun

/ˈneɪbər/

邻居，街坊。

"My neighbour has two noisy cats."

我的邻居养了两只吵闹的猫。

Illustration perfectly

perfectly adverb

/ˈpɜːfɪktli/ /ˈpɝfɪktli/

完美地，尽善尽美地。

"They completed the first series perfectly."

他们完美地完成了第一系列的作品。

Illustration curiosity

curiosity noun

/ˌkjʊəɹɪˈɒsɪti/

好奇心，求知欲

"Her curiosity about the new math formula led her to ask many questions in class. "

她对新数学公式的好奇心驱使她在课堂上问了很多问题。

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everything pronoun

/ˈɛvɹiθɪŋ/

一切，所有的事情。

"I checked the list again and everything is done."

我再次检查了清单，一切都完成了。

Illustration revealed

revealed verb

/ɹəˈviːld/

揭示，显露。

"The magician revealed the rabbit from under his hat, surprising the audience. "

魔术师从帽子底下揭示出了兔子，让观众们感到很惊讶。

Illustration thriving

thriving verb

/θɹaɪvɪŋ/

蓬勃发展，兴旺，繁荣。

"Not all animals thrive well in captivity."

并非所有动物都能在圈养环境下蓬勃生长。

Illustration inquisitive

inquisitive adjective

/ɪŋˈkwɪzətɪv/

好奇的，好学的。

"The inquisitive student asked many questions during the science lesson. "

这个好奇好学的学生在科学课上问了很多问题。(Zhè ge hàoqí hàoxué de xuésheng zài kēxué kè shàng wèn le hěn duō wèntí.)

Illustration anteater

anteater noun

/ˈæntˌiːtə/ /ˈæntˌitɚ/

食蚁兽

"The anteater used its long, sticky tongue to slurp up ants from the anthill in the park. "

这只食蚁兽用它又长又黏的舌头，从公园里的蚁穴里舔食蚂蚁。