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curio (strange and interesting object) noun [UK: ˈkjʊə.rɪəʊ] [US: ˈkjʊə.rɪo.ʊ] | диковинаnoun курьёзnoun редкостьnoun |
curiosity [curiosities] (inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask questions, investigate, or explore) noun [UK: ˌkjʊə.rɪ.ˈɒ.sɪ.ti] [US: ˌkjʊ.ri.ˈɑː.sə.ti] | любознательностьnoun любопытствоnoun пытливостьnoun |
curiosity [curiosities] (unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest) noun [UK: ˌkjʊə.rɪ.ˈɒ.sɪ.ti] [US: ˌkjʊ.ri.ˈɑː.sə.ti] | диковинаnoun курьёзnoun редкостьnoun |
curiosity killed the cat (undue curiosity is dangerous) phrase [UK: ˌkjʊə.rɪ.ˈɒ.sɪ.ti kɪld ðə kæt] [US: ˌkjʊ.ri.ˈɑː.sə.ti ˈkɪld ðə kæt] | любопытной Варваре на базаре нос оторвалиphrase меньше знаешь — крепче спишьphrase |
curious (leading one to ask questions about; somewhat odd, out of the ordinary, or unusual) adjective [UK: ˈkjʊə.rɪəs] [US: ˈkjʊ.riəs] | вызывающий любопытствоadjective курьёзныйadjective странныйadjective |
curious (tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate, see also: inquisitive) adjective [UK: ˈkjʊə.rɪəs] [US: ˈkjʊ.riəs] | любознательныйadjective любопытныйadjective проявляющий интересadjective пытливыйadjective |
curiouser and curiouser (used to describe or react to an increasingly mysterious or peculiar situation) phrase | всё страньше и страньшеphrase |