nosy
英 [ˈnəʊ.zi]
美 [ˈnoʊ.zi]
- adj. 好管闲事的；爱追问的；大鼻子的
星级词汇:
记忆方法
联想记忆法：将“nosy”与“nos”联系起来，想象一个“nos”（鼻）特别好奇的人，他总是用鼻子去探索周围的事情，这样就能记住“nosy”意为好奇的。
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中文词源
nosy 爱打听的
来自nose,鼻子。引申词义向狗一样乱嗅的，爱打听的。
英语词源
- nosy (adj.)
- also nosey, 1610s, "having a prominent nose," from nose (n.) + -y (2). Earlier in this sense was nasee (mid-14c.), from Anglo-French, from Old French nasé, ultimately from Latin nasus "nose." Sense of "inquisitive" first recorded 1882. Nosey Parker as a name for an inquisitive person is from 1907.
权威例句
- 1. Don't be so nosy—it's none of your business.
- 别管那么多闲事—这与你无关。
- 2. I agree that the press is often too nosy about a candidate's personal history.
- 的确，媒体常常过分关注候选人的个人经历。
- 3. He was having to whisper in order to avoid being overheard by their nosy neighbours.
- 他不得不小声说，免得被爱管闲事的邻居们听到。
- 4. " I'm not a nosy man.
- “ 我并不是一个包打听.
- 5. I don't want to seem nosy, but do you have some sort of plan here?
- 我并不想看起来很多事但是,你有什么计划吗?