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curiosity [‚kjʊərɪˈɒsɪtɪ]• out of curiosity par curiosité (PROV) curiosity killed the cat(PROV) la curiosité est un vilain défaut* * *[ˌkjʊərɪ'ɒsətɪ]1) (desire to know, nosiness) curiosité f ( about sur, au sujet de)2) ( person) original/-e m/f3) ( object) curiosité f••curiosity killed the cat — Prov la curiosité est un vilain défaut
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• Curiosity has a spiteful way of turning back on the curious - Любопытной Варваре нос оторвали (Л)• Curiosity killed the cat - Любопытной Варваре нос оторвали (Л), Много будешь знать, скоро состаришься (M), Не суй свой нос в чужой вопрос (H)• Too much curiosity killed the cat - Много будешь знать, скоро состаришься (M)• Too much curiosity lost Paradise - Любопытной Варваре нос оторвали (Л) -
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1 ( desire to know) curiosité f (about sur, au sujet de) ; to arouse/satisfy sb's curiosity piquer/satisfaire la curiosité de qn ; out of (idle) curiosity par (simple) curiosité ;2 ( nosiness) curiosité f ;4 ( person) original/-e m/f.curiosity killed the cat Prov la curiosité est un vilain défaut. -
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(a) (interest) curiosité f;∎ out of curiosity par curiosité;∎ proverb curiosity killed the cat la curiosité est un vilain défaut∎ they considered me to be something of a curiosity on me regardait un peu comme une bête curieuse -
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curiosity [ˏkjυərɪˊɒsətɪ] n1) любозна́тельность2) любопы́тство3) стра́нность4) (a curiosity) дико́вина, ре́дкость5) антиква́рная, ре́дкая вещь6) attr. антиква́рный;curiosity shop антиква́рный магази́н, «ла́вка дре́вностей»
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- 'o-1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) curiosidad2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) curiosidadcuriosity n curiosidadtr[kjʊərɪ'ɒsətɪ]noun (pl curiosities)1 curiosidad nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcuriosity killed the cat por querer saber, la zorra perdió la colan.• curiosidad s.f.'kjʊri'ɑːsəti, ˌkjʊəri'ɒsəti1) u ( inquisitive interest) curiosidad fcuriosity killed the cat — por querer saber, la zorra perdió la cola
2) c ( novelty) curiosidad f; (before n)[ˌkjʊǝrɪ'ɒsɪtɪ]curiosity value — valor m de pieza rara
1. N2) (=rare thing) curiosidad f2.CPDcuriosity shop N — tienda f de curiosidades
curiosity value N —
* * *['kjʊri'ɑːsəti, ˌkjʊəri'ɒsəti]1) u ( inquisitive interest) curiosidad fcuriosity killed the cat — por querer saber, la zorra perdió la cola
2) c ( novelty) curiosidad f; (before n)curiosity value — valor m de pieza rara
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nouncuriosity killed the cat — (fig.) die Neugier ist schon manchem zum Verhängnis geworden
* * *[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) die Neugier2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) die Rarität* * *cu·ri·os·ity[ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti, AM ˌkjʊriˈɑ:sət̬i]nto satisfy sb's \curiosity jds Neugier[de] befriedigencars like mine are curiosities nowadays solche Wagen wie meiner sind heutzutage eine Rarität3.* * *["kjʊərI'ɒsItɪ]nout of or from curiosity — aus Neugier
curiosity killed the cat (Prov) — sei nicht so neugierig
* * *1. Neugier f (auch pej), Wissbegierde f:out of curiosity aus Neugier;curiosity killed the cat sei nicht so neugierig!, wie gut, dass du nicht neugierig bist!2. Kuriosität f:a) Rarität fb) Sehenswürdigkeit f3. obs peinliche Genauigkeit* * *nouncuriosity killed the cat — (fig.) die Neugier ist schon manchem zum Verhängnis geworden
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[ˌkjʊərɪ'ɒsətɪ]1) (desire to know, nosiness) curiosità f. ( about per, riguardo a)2) (object, text) curiosità f., rarità f.3) (person) originale m. e f., tipo m. stravagante••curiosity killed the cat — prov. tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo zampino
* * *[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) curiosità2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) curiosità, rarità* * *curiosity /kjʊərɪˈɒsətɪ/n. [uc]1 curiosità; desiderio di sapere: to burn with curiosity, ardere di curiosità; idle curiosity, curiosità oziosa4 curiosità; individuo strano, singolare: I was still a curiosity for the natives, per gli indigeni ero ancora una curiosità● (prov.) Curiosity killed the cat, tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo zampino.NOTA D'USO: - curiosity e curiosita-* * *[ˌkjʊərɪ'ɒsətɪ]1) (desire to know, nosiness) curiosità f. ( about per, riguardo a)2) (object, text) curiosità f., rarità f.3) (person) originale m. e f., tipo m. stravagante••curiosity killed the cat — prov. tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo zampino
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[ˌkjuərɪˈɔsɪtɪ]curiosity антикварная, редкая вещь curiosity (а curiosity) диковина, редкость curiosity любознательность curiosity любопытство curiosity странность curiosity attr. антикварный; curiosity shop антикварный магазин; "лавка древностей" curiosity attr. антикварный; curiosity shop антикварный магазин; "лавка древностей" -
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{,kjuəri'ɔsiti}
1. любопитство
to be on tiptoe with/burning with/dying of CURIOSITY умирам/горя от любопитство
CURIOSITY killed the cat толкоз много да не искаш да знаеш, не любопитствувай толкоз, любопитството не води към добро
2. любознателност
3. любопитна/особена черта, странност, рядък/странен предмет, (антикварна) рядкост* * *{,kjuъri'ъsiti} n 1. любопитство; to be on tiptoe with/burn* * *рядкост; любопитство; любознателност; куриоз;* * *1. curiosity killed the cat толкоз много да не искаш да знаеш, не любопитствувай толкоз, любопитството не води към добро 2. to be on tiptoe with/burning with/dying of curiosity умирам/горя от любопитство 3. любознателност 4. любопитна/особена черта, странност, рядък/странен предмет, (антикварна) рядкост 5. любопитство* * *curiosity[¸kjuəri´ɔsiti] n 1. любопитство; to be on tiptoe with ( dying of, burning with) \curiosity горя (умирам) от любопитство; out of \curiosity от любопитство; • \curiosity killed the cat любопитството не води към добро; 2. любознателност; 3. рядкост; особеност; \curiosity shop антикварен магазин; 4. ост. внимание, грижливост. -
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1. n любознательность; пытливость2. n любопытство3. n странность4. n редкая антикварная вещьold curiosity shop — антикварный магазин, «лавка древностей»
Синонимический ряд:1. interest (noun) concern; interest; interestedness; regard2. nosiness (noun) inquisitiveness; meddling; nosiness; prying3. oddity (noun) conversation; conversation piece; curio; marvel; novelty; oddity; peculiarity; piece; rarity; singularityАнтонимический ряд:abstraction; apathy; bagatelle; cipher; dirt; disregard; drug; heedlessness; indifference; song; weed -
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любопытство имя существительное:любопытство (curiosity, pry)любознательность (curiosity, inquisitiveness)диковина (curiosity, rarity)редкая вещь (curiosity, curio)имя прилагательное: -
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[͵kjʋ(ə)rıʹɒsıtı] n1. любознательность; пытливостьcuriosity about unknown lands - желание узнать побольше о неизвестных странах
2. любопытствоI was dying of curiosity [burning with curiosity] - я умирал [сгорал] от любопытства
3. странность4. (a curiosity) редкая антикварная вещьold curiosity shop - антикварный магазин, «лавка древностей»
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[ˌkjuərɪ'ɔsətɪ]сущ.Children have a natural curiosity about the world around them. — В детях от природы заложено стремление познавать окружающий мир.
2) любопытствоto be burning / bursting with curiosity — сгорать, умирать от любопытства
I just had to satisfy my curiosity, so I opened the parcel. — Меня распирало от любопытства, и я распечатал свёрток.
3) странностьSyn:curiousness, oddity4) диковина, редкостьcuriosity shop — антикварный магазин; лавка древностей
Syn:••Curiosity killed the cat. — посл. Много будешь знать, скоро состаришься. Любопытной Варваре нос оторвали.
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ˌkjuərɪˈɔsɪtɪ сущ.
1) любознательность nor had you any curiosity to know other states or their laws ≈ у тебя также нет никакого желания узнать о других странах и их законах
2) любопытство Curiosity is usually employed to denote the habit of inquisitiveness as to trifles, and especially as to the private affairs of one's neighbours. ≈ Слово "любопытство" обычно употребляют, когда хотят подчеркнуть привычку интересоваться пустяками и особенно делами своих соседей.
3) странность Syn: curiousness
4) диковина, редкость curiosity shop ≈ антикварный магазин;
'лавка древностей' Syn: curio любознательность;
пытливость - * about unknown lands желание узнать побольше о неизвестных странах любопытство - to be eaten up with * быть снедаемым любопытством - I was dying of * я умирал от любопытства странность редкая антикварная вещь - old * shop антикварный магазин, "лавка древностей" > * killed a cat любопытство до добра не доведет curiosity антикварная, редкая вещь ~ (а ~) диковина, редкость ~ любознательность ~ любопытство ~ странность ~ attr. антикварный;
curiosity shop антикварный магазин;
"лавка древностей" ~ attr. антикварный;
curiosity shop антикварный магазин;
"лавка древностей"Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > curiosity
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1 ცნობისმოყვარეობაthis aroused his curiosity ამან ცნობისმოყვარეობა აღუძრა / გაუღვიძა2 საკვირველება, საოცრება, ძველი და იშვიათი საგანიhe brought many curiosities from India ინდოეთიდან ბევრი საოცრება ჩამოიტანაshe was devoured by curiosity ცნობისმოყვარეობისაგან კვდებოდა / გული მისდიოდა
См. также в других словарях:
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curiosity — index interest (concern), phenomenon (unusual occurrence) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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curiosity */ — UK [ˌkjʊərɪˈɒsətɪ] / US [ˌkjʊrɪˈɑsətɪ] noun Word forms curiosity : singular curiosity plural curiosities 1) [singular/uncountable] a strong feeling of wanting to find out about something curiosity about: All children have a certain curiosity… … English dictionary