nosy
英 [ˈnəʊzi]
美 [ˈnoʊzi]
adj. 好管闲事的; 爱打听的
BNC.26568 / COCA.20011
牛津词典
adj.
- 好管闲事的;爱打听的
too interested in things that do not concern you, especially other people's affairs- nosy neighbours
好管闲事的邻居 - Don't be so nosy─it's none of your business.
别管那么多闲事——这与你无关。
- nosy neighbours
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 爱管闲事的;喜欢打听的;八卦的
If you describe someone asnosy, you mean that they are interested in things which do not concern them.- He was having to whisper in order to avoid being overheard by their nosy neighbours...
他不得不小声说,免得被爱管闲事的邻居们听到。 - I agree that the press is often too nosy about a candidate's personal history.
的确,媒体常常过分关注候选人的个人经历。
- He was having to whisper in order to avoid being overheard by their nosy neighbours...
英英释义
adj
- offensively curious or inquisitive
- curious about the neighbor's doings
- he flipped through my letters in his nosy way
- prying eyes
- the snoopy neighbor watched us all day
双语例句
- I don't want nosy reporters in the gym while I work out.
我训练的时候不想让这些闹哄哄的记者在体育馆里。 - He has no patience with his nosy neighbors.
他不能容忍他那些爱管事的邻居。 - When you ask for the caller's identity., you don't want to sound rude or nosy.
当你在问道来电者身分时,你的口气确不应该听起来太粗鲁或是东问西问的。 - Don't be nosy about their private life, their incomes and expenditure, or their ages.
不要打听他们的私生活,他们的收入和消费或他们的年龄。 - Do you feel like your neighbors are being nosy?
那你现在觉得你的邻居好奇心太重了吗? - Lee is really nosy. He's always asking about everybody's love life.
李很八卦,总是打听别人的感情生活。 - Don't ever get nosy or you'll get into trouble.
别那么多管闲事,你会碰到麻烦的。 - You're a very nosy girl, Kitty cat.
真是个爱管闲事的姑娘啊,小猫咪。 - I'm not one of those nosy landladies.
我不是那些爱打听的房东。 - Our nosy neighbours are always looking in through our windows.
好管闲事的邻居总是从我们的窗口望进来。