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Curiously Meaning in English

word

ˈkjʊɹiəsɫi
KYOOR-ee-uhs-lee
kjˈʊɹɪəsli
kyoor-EE-uhs-lee

释义

In a way that shows interest or a desire to learn more, or in a manner that is unusual or surprising.

用法与细微差别

Often comes before a verb: 'curiously asked', 'curiously looked'. Can also mean 'strangely' or 'interestingly' in some contexts ('curiously, nobody answered'). Watch the difference between 'curiously' (with curiosity) and 'curiously enough' (surprisingly). Mostly neutral/formal.

例句

The child looked curiously at the gift.

basic

He listened curiously to the conversation.

basic

She peered curiously through the window.

basic

Curiously, nobody wanted dessert after dinner.

natural

She acted curiously when I mentioned her name.

natural

The cat sniffed the new furniture curiously.

natural