名詞 curiosity:

1. a state in which you want to learn more about something
   同義詞：wonder
2. something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
   同義詞：curio, oddity, oddment, peculiarity, rarity

1. The child showed a healthy curiosity.
   那孩子有好奇心，這是好現(xiàn)象。
2. Will you indulge my curiosity and tell me how much it cost?
   你能不能滿足我的好奇心，告訴我那值多少錢(qián)?
3. Just to satisfy my curiosity, how much did you pay for your car?
   我只是出于好奇，請(qǐng)問(wèn)你買(mǎi)這輛車(chē)花了多少錢(qián)？
4. Her curiosity was piqued.
   她產(chǎn)生了好奇心。
5. Curiosity is part of the children's nature.
   好奇是兒童的天性。
6. I had to explain the reasons to satisfy his curiosity.
   我只好解釋原因來(lái)滿足他的好奇心。

cu.ri.os.i.ty

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 cu.ri.os.i.ties
A desire to know or learn.
求知欲：想知道或?qū)W習(xí)的欲望
A desire to know about people or things that do not concern one; nosiness.
好奇心：想知道與自己無(wú)關(guān)的人或事情的欲望；愛(ài)管閑事
An object that arouses interest, as by being novel or extraordinary:
珍奇事物：能使人產(chǎn)生興趣的事物，如新奇的事物或異品：
例句：
kept the carved bone and displayed it as a curiosity.
保留那塊雕刻過(guò)的骨頭并把它作為珍品展出

A strange or odd aspect.
奇怪，古怪：奇怪的或古怪的方面
Archaic Fastidiousness.
【古語(yǔ)】 一絲不茍

來(lái)源：
Middle English curiosite
中古英語(yǔ) curiosite
from Old French
源自 古法語(yǔ)
from Latin côriôsit3s
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) côriôsit3s
from côriôsus [inquisitive] * see curious
源自 côriôsus [好奇的] *參見(jiàn) curious