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
- And like most nosy neighbors.
和其他八卦的邻居一样。 - However, if the questioner is just a nosy busybody, say that the minute you said your wedding vows, you considered yourselves a family.
然而,如果只是一个爱管闲事的人问的,就说你在结婚誓言里面已经说过了,你们已经是一家人了。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - And if they can do it, why couldn't your nosy neighbor?
如果他们能这麽做,你那好管闲事的邻居又何尝不可? - When she's just being plain nosy, she will keep her tail horizontal to the ground.
如果她只是好奇,她的尾巴会跟地面保持水平。 - No nosy neighbours straining their ears* then complaining.
没有喧闹的邻居,竖着耳朵,整天抱怨。 - The nosy couple broke in on our conversation.
那对好管闲事的夫妇闯入我们的交谈。 - 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。