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Xem thêm: funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular
curious adj.
1 eager to find out about sb/sth
VERBS be, feel, seem | became, get, grow | remain | make sb Her secretive manner had made me curious.
ADV. deeply, extremely, intensely, very I was intensely curious to know more about him. | a little, mildly, rather, slightly | frankly She coped with the frankly curious looks of the men. | genuinely | idly He saw a book on the table and picked it up, idly curious. | naturally Puppies are naturally curious.
PREP. about I was curious about how she would react. | as to She was curious as to why he was there.
PHRASES curious to find out/know/see sb/sth
2 strange/unusual
VERBS be, feel, look, seem, smell, taste | find sb/sth
ADV. extremely, very I find it very curious that you did not tell anyone. | a little, rather, slightly, somewhat The wine tasted rather curious.
adj.
a curious hybrid accent
her speech has a funny twang
they have some funny ideas about war
had an odd name
the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
something definitely queer about this town
what a rum fellow
singular behavior
a curious child is a teacher's delight
a trap door that made me curious
curious investigators
traffic was slowed by curious rubberneckers
curious about the neighbor's doings
a trap door that made me curious