inquisitive

inquisitive
adjective
  1. curious or inquiring
    好奇的;好问的
    he was very chatty and inquisitive about everything.
    他对什么事都爱追根问底。
    ■unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying
    过分好奇别人私事的;爱打听的
    I didn't like to seem inquisitive.
    我不喜欢显出很爱打听的样子。
派生
inquisitively
adverb
inquisitiveness
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French inquisitif, -ive, from late Latin inquisitivus, from the verb inquirere (see enquire)
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