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Перевод: inquisitive
[прилагательное] любознательный; пытливый; назойливо любопытный
Тезаурус:
- Already the house was surrounded by inquisitive people.
- He cocks an inquisitive eyebrow at Robyn as she passes.
- A very young man has shot himself and "we" ride off in an inquisitive Gadarene "cavalcade" ("our ladies had never seen a suicide") to view the corpse; "everything's so boring" - recall Marya Lebyadkin's words - "one can't afford to be squeamish about one's amusements so long as they are fun"; and Lyamshin, the man who gets himself asked to parties to mimic women in labour, new-born babies, and peasants in the confessional, steals a bunch of grapes from the room of death.
- This insatiable hunger to know other people's business alarmed her, for she was the least inquisitive of mortals.
- to ask inquisitive and impertinent questions like Paul Pry, the title character in a comedy by John Poole (1825).
- would become too inquisitive.
- She is also hugely inquisitive, and unless they have planned their route carefully, and can keep safely abreast of her, Diana is quite likely to open interesting-looking doors to see what is behind them.
- In the heat of the midday sun we reached Ingleborough's companion top of Simon Fell, deserted except for a few inquisitive Swaledale sheep.
- Small, compact, puckish, he had the aura of an insatiably inquisitive vole, continually turning over ideas, playing with them, and challenging you to come clean about what you thought.
- You may think that in a democracy you too can flick idly through ice-screws and ropes, but the moment you prod anything with an inquisitive finger, an assistant will leap on you with a quiz as to your standard of rock-climbing.
- He blew his inquisitive nose on a large handkerchief and produced a notebook and pencil which he pointed at the butcher.
- Having been reduced now to travelling on foot, he could not make the return journey to Bristol in a day, and Sara too often found herself left lonely and uneasy in a cottage whose attractions were not increased by the coming of winter, or by neighbours who were "a little too tattling and inquisitive".
- There are always people about, in tractors, walking or riding; there is always an inquisitive dog.
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