英语

curiously

gb/kjˈʊɹiəsli/ us/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
B1 英语
~ 4200
义项
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adverb B1 property
1

In an inquisitive way

In a way that shows you want to know or learn something.

用法模式: [someone] curiously [verb]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'curiously' with 'curious' and use the adjective form incorrectly in place of the adverb.
近义词
inquisitively (Slightly more formal; often used in written contexts.)
反义词
indifferently (Shows no interest or curiosity.)
搭配
look curiously |ask curiously |glance curiously |peer curiously
主题
communication |emotions |learning
例句
  • She leaned forward and curiously examined the old photograph.
  • He listened curiously as they told the story.
  • The child peered curiously into the box.
学习者例句
  • She looked curiously at the picture.
  • The boy asked curiously about the toy.
  • I listened curiously to the story.
adverb B2 property
2

In an unusual or surprising way

In a way that is strange or surprising.

用法模式: curiously [adjective/adverb/clause]
常见错误:
Learners may overuse this sense when 'surprisingly' would be more natural in casual conversation.
近义词
strangely (Common synonym, but may sound slightly more informal.)
反义词
predictably (Happens in a way that is expected, not surprising.)
搭配
curiously enough |curiously absent |curiously quiet
主题
description |storytelling |core_vocabulary
例句
  • Curiously, no one mentioned the missing files.
  • The room was curiously silent after the announcement.
  • He was curiously calm during the crisis.
学习者例句
  • Curiously, the shop was closed.
  • The street was curiously empty.
  • She was curiously happy after losing.
语法
词典原形
curiously
IPA
GB/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
US/kjˈʊɹiəsli/
音节与重音
curi - ously (2 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (curi)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: curiously
  • Plural: curiouslies
词族
Forms
curiouslies noun
Core family
curious adjective B1 curiosity noun B1
Related words
curio noun
Negative and opposite forms
incurious adjective
Advanced or less common
curiousness noun
相关表达

curiously enough

1
/kjˈʊɹiəsli ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase

Introducing something surprising

You say this before giving surprising or strange information.

例句
  • Curiously enough, he never replied to her message.
  • Curiously enough, no one had noticed the mistake.

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