音标:[in'kwizәtiv] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 好问的, 想知道的, 好追根究底的
s. showing curiosity
s. inquiring or appearing to inquire

考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

inquisitive的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He surveyed me with an inquisitive look.他以好奇的眼光仔细地打量我。
  2. Primates are alert, inquisitive animals.灵长目动物是机灵、好奇的动物。
  3. She was very inquisitive about other people's affairs.她太爱打听别人的私事。
  4. Don't be so inquisitive.别那么爱管闲事。
  5. The child has an inquisitive mind.那孩子好奇爱问。

经典引文

  • The garbage papers which cater for an inquisitive public.

    出自:Conan Doyle
  • Man is incurably inquisitive, and always trying to discover the origin of things.

    出自:A. F. Douglas
  • A pale man with inquisitive, almost colourless eyes.

    出自:J. Mortimer
  • They were not inquisitive about my habits or relationships.

    出自:A. Brookner
【近义词】

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