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I don't know why I asked—just idle curiosity.是什么意思？

I don't know why I asked—just idle curiosity.

我不知道我为什么问这问题——只是出于无意义的好奇心吧。

相关词汇
know why idle curiosity

know

v. 知道，了解，认识，确信；n. 知情；
例句
I know you're above me socially, but I must say I find your attitude offensive...
我明白你的社会地位比我高，但我得说我觉得你的态度很粗鲁。

why

adv. （用于问句）为什么，为何，（反问，表示不必）何必，（说明理由）为什么；int. 呵唷，哎呀，嗨；n. 理由，原因，说明，难解的问题；
例句
Most people have very little difficulty in seeing why a Van Gogh is a work of genius.
多数人不难理解为什么凡·高的作品是天才之作。

idle

adj. 无意义的，空闲的，懒惰的，无根据的；vi. 虚度，空转，挂空挡，未熄火；vt. 虚度，使空转；n. （尤指暂时地）关闭工厂，使（工人）闲着；
例句
Employees have been idle almost a month because of shortages.
由于原料短缺，员工们已将近一个月无事可做。

curiosity

n. 好奇心，爱打听的癖性，奇人，奇物，古玩，奇特性；
例句
Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else...
赖尔更多的是出于好奇才同意的。
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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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The poor girl loves him yet.
那可怜的姑娘现在依然爱着他。
The students entered the school in procession.
学生们排队进入学校。
He describes himself as a doctor,but I feel he is a quack.
他自称是医生,可是我感觉他是个江湖骗子。
According to the assessor’s statement,the fire damage was not severe.
根据估价员的估计,火灾损失并不严重。
The inventor had an original mind.
那个发明家具有创新的头脑。
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My father has quit smoking.
我父亲已戒烟了。
Briefly describe the product, but do not give any technical details at this stage.
简述一下产品情况，但在目前阶段不要提供任何技术细节。
He’s flexing his muscles, waiting for the day he becomes president.
他在摩拳擦掌，等着成为总统的那一天。
He was very possessive towards her.
他对她的占有欲很强。