curiously
gb/kjˈʊɹiəsli/ us/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4200
kíváncsian, furcsa módon, furcsán
B1
1
kíváncsian
A2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
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.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'curiously' with 'curious' and use the adjective form incorrectly in place of the adverb.
Σημασία
In an inquisitive way
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
look curiously
|ask curiously
|glance curiously
|peer curiously
Συνώνυμα
inquisitively (Slightly more formal; often used in written contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
indifferently (Shows no interest or curiosity.)
Θέματα
communication
|emotions
|learning
Ορισμός
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
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
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.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may overuse this sense when 'surprisingly' would be more natural in casual conversation.
Σημασία
In an unusual or surprising way
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
curiously enough
|curiously absent
|curiously quiet
Συνώνυμα
strangely (Common synonym, but may sound slightly more informal.)
Αντώνυμα
predictably (Happens in a way that is expected, not surprising.)
Θέματα
description
|storytelling
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
In a way that is strange or surprising.
In a manner that is strange, unusual, or unexpected.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
curiously
IPA
GB/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
US/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
curi - ously (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (curi)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: curiously
- Plural: curiouslies
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
curiously enough
1/kjˈʊɹiəsli ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
Introducing something surprising
You say this before giving surprising or strange information.
Παραδείγματα
- Curiously enough, he never replied to her message.
- Curiously enough, no one had noticed the mistake.