curiously
gb/kjˈʊɹiəsli/ us/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
B1
Angličtina
~ 4200
kíváncsian, furcsa módon, furcsán
B1
1
kíváncsian
A2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] curiously [verb]
She leaned forward and curiously examined the old photograph.
Előrehajolt, és kíváncsian megvizsgálta a régi fényképet.
He listened curiously as they told the story.
Kíváncsian hallgatta, ahogy elmesélték a történetet.
The child peered curiously into the box.
Učební příklady
She looked curiously at the picture.
Kíváncsian nézte a képet.
The boy asked curiously about the toy.
A fiú kíváncsian kérdezett a játékról.
I listened curiously to the story.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'curiously' with 'curious' and use the adjective form incorrectly in place of the adverb.
Význam
In an inquisitive way
Kolokace
look curiously
|ask curiously
|glance curiously
|peer curiously
Synonyma
inquisitively (Slightly more formal; often used in written contexts.)
Antonyma
indifferently (Shows no interest or curiosity.)
Témata
communication
|emotions
|learning
Definice
In a way that shows you want to know or learn something.
In a manner that shows a strong desire to learn or know more about something.
B2
2
furcsa módon
A2
furcsán
A2
Vzorec užití:
curiously [adjective/adverb/clause]
Curiously, no one mentioned the missing files.
Furcsa módon senki sem említette a hiányzó iratokat.
The room was curiously silent after the announcement.
A bejelentés után a szoba furcsán csendes volt.
He was curiously calm during the crisis.
Učební příklady
Curiously, the shop was closed.
Furcsa módon az üzlet zárva volt.
The street was curiously empty.
Az utca furcsán üres volt.
She was curiously happy after losing.
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse this sense when 'surprisingly' would be more natural in casual conversation.
Význam
In an unusual or surprising way
Kolokace
curiously enough
|curiously absent
|curiously quiet
Synonyma
strangely (Common synonym, but may sound slightly more informal.)
Antonyma
predictably (Happens in a way that is expected, not surprising.)
Témata
description
|storytelling
|core_vocabulary
Definice
In a way that is strange or surprising.
In a manner that is strange, unusual, or unexpected.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
curiously
IPA
GB/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
US/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
Slabiky a přízvuk
curi - ously (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (curi)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: curiously
- Plural: curiouslies
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
curiously enough
1/kjˈʊɹiəsli ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
Introducing something surprising
You say this before giving surprising or strange information.
Příklady
- Curiously enough, he never replied to her message.
- Curiously enough, no one had noticed the mistake.