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1 curiosity
n. merak, ilgi, ilginç şey, tuhaf tip; antika* * *merak* * *[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) merak2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) ilginç ve acayip -
2 curiosity
merak; garip, tuhaf sey -
3 curiosity
merak -
4 whet one's curiosity
v. merakını uyandırmak -
5 whet one's curiosity
v. merakını uyandırmak -
6 interest
n. ilgi, merak, önem, faiz, alâka, ilgi çeken şey, pay, hisse, çıkar, etki, nüfuz, görüş, ilgi grubu————————v. ilgisini çekmek, dikkatini çekmek, ilgilendirmek, ortak olmak, istek uyandırmak, ikna etmek* * *1. ilgilendir (v.) 2. ilgi (n.)* * *['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) ilgi, alâka2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) merak, heves3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) faiz4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) pay, hisse5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) birlik2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) ilgilendirmek, merakını uyandırmak2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) ilgisini çekmek•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest -
7 satisfy
v. cevap vermek, memnun etmek, tatmin etmek, hoşnut etmek, ödemek, yerine getirmek, karşılamak, inandırmak, ikna etmek, gidermek, doyurmak* * *tatmin et* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) tatmin etmek2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) memnun etmek•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
- satisfied
- satisfying -
8 appease
v. yatıştırmak, sakinleştirmek, bastırmak, gidermek, azaltmak, hafifletmek; gönlünü almak* * *1. gider 2. yatıştır* * *[ə'pi:z](to calm or satisfy (a person, desire etc) usually by giving what was asked for or is needed: She appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.) yatıştırmak, sakinleştirmek -
9 curious
adj. acayip, garip, ilginç, tuhaf; ilgili,meraklı,* * *meraklı* * *['kjuəriəs]1) (strange; odd: a curious habit.) tuhaf, garip2) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) meraklı•- curiosity -
10 interested
adj. ilgili, meraklı, pay sahibi olan, ortağı, çıkarcı, taraflı* * *1. ilgilendir (v.) 2. ilgili (adj.)* * *1) ((often with in) showing attention or having curiosity: He's not interested in politics; Don't tell me any more - I'm not interested; I'll be interested to see what happens next week.) ilgili, meraklı2) ((often with in) willing, or wanting, to do, buy etc: Are you interested in (buying) a second-hand car?) ilgilenme3) (personally involved in a particular business, project etc and therefore likely to be anxious about decisions made regarding it: You must consult the other interested parties (= the other people involved).) ilgili, alâkalı -
11 intrigue
n. entrika, dolap, fesat, dalavere————————v. entrika çevirmek, gizlice sevişmek, ilgisini çekmek, ayartmak, kandırmak, şaşırtmak* * *1. karmakarışık 2. merakını uyandır (v.) 3. hile (n.)* * *1. [in'tri:ɡ, 'intri:ɡ] noun(the activity of plotting or scheming; a plot or scheme: He became president as a result of (a) political intrigue.) entrika, dolap2. [in'tri:ɡ] verb1) (to fascinate, arouse the curiosity of or amuse: The book intrigued me.) merakını uyandırmak2) (to plot or scheme.) entrika/dolap çevirmek• -
12 out of
den dışarı, den, den dolayı, dolayı, dışında, haricinde, siz, yoksun, hakkında* * *den dışarı* * *1) (from inside: He took it out of the bag.)...-den/dan dışarı2) (not in: Mr Smith is out of the office; out of danger; out of sight.)...-den/dan dışarda3) (from among: Four out of five people like this song.)...-den4) (having none left: She is quite out of breath.) (bir) şeysiz5) (because of: He did it out of curiosity/spite.) yüzünden,...-den/dan dolayı6) (from: He drank the lemonade straight out of the bottle.) (bir şey)den -
13 wonder
n. harika, mucize, şaşılacak şey, hayret, şaşkınlık, hayranlık————————v. merak etmek, hayret etmek, şaşmak* * *1. merak et (v.) 2. harika (adj.)* * *1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) hayret, şaşkınlık2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) harika, mucize3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) şaşılacak/hayret uyandıran şey2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) şaşmak, hayret etmek2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) merak etmek, düşünmek3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) merak etmek, bilmek, istemek•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder -
14 wonderingly
adverb (with great curiosity and amazement: The children gazed wonderingly at the puppets.) hayretle, ağzı bir karış açık
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