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小知识
If you are inquisitive that means you love to inquire; you’re always asking questions. Don’t become a private detective if you don’t have an inquisitive personality.
The old word for question is query, which you can hear in inquire, which means to ask questions. That toddler always asking “why?” is going through an inquisitive stage of development. If someone throws relentlessly hard questions at us, we might call it an inquisition. If your daughter brings her boyfriend home to dinner, be gently inquisitive, but try not to turn it into an inquisition. You'll just make him nervous.
实用短语
词根词缀
后缀: -itive
表形容词,”……的”
adj.
compositive 组成的,合成的,集成的,混合的composite合成的,复合的+ive……的→compositive
inquisitive 过份好问的,好奇的inquisite审讯,调查+ive……的→inquisitive→过份好问的,好奇的
同义词
meddlesome / curious / snooping / prying
curious / analytical / prying / meddlesome
同根词
词根:inquisite
adv.inquisitively好问地;过分好奇地
n.inquisition调查;宗教法庭;审讯
inquisitiveness好奇;爱打听别人隐私
vt.inquisite调查,审讯