stickybeak

stickybeak
(Austral./NZ informal)(澳/新西兰,非正式)
noun
  1. an inquisitive and prying person
    好管闲事者,爱打听的人
    ■[in sing.]an inquisitive or prying look or investigation
    窥视;管闲事
    guests were invited to have a good old stickybeak around.
    客人们被邀请好好窥视一番。
verb
  1. [no obj.]pry into other people's affairs
    打听
    I don't mean to stickybeak, but when is he going to leave?.
    我不是想打听,但是他什么时间离开呢?。
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