It is one of man's curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them.
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adj. 好奇的; 好求知的;奇妙的; 稀奇的;
?? cur關心+ious….的→關心的,好奇的
"They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs."
他們對住在樓上的人感到很好奇。
近義:odd, peculiar, rare, strange, uncommon, unconventional
反義:artless, modest, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, average
vt. 創造,創作;產生;封爵,把…封為(貴族);
vi. [英][俚]大發脾氣,大發牢騷;
?? cre增長,產生+ate造成→增長→創造
"Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere."
柔和的音樂和燈光襯托出了適宜的氛圍。
近義:indite, innovate, invent, make, manufacture, mold
n. 愉快;娛樂;令人高興的事;
vt. 使高興;使滿意;
vi. 覺得高興,享受;尋歡作樂;
?? pleas=please令人高興的+ure名詞后綴,表行為、狀態 →愉快
"His grandchildren afforded him his greatest pleasure in his old age."
他的孫子和孫女們在晚年的時候給了他最大的歡樂.
近義:please, delectate, delight, enchant, gladden, joy
反義:indifference, irritant, nonchalance, nuisance, tiff, unpleasantness