| 单词 | interesting |
| 释义 | interesting 1. obsolete 2. < interesting news > < interesting personality > Synonyms: < seemed to me to be increasingly interesting; she was acquiring new subtleties, complexities, and comprehensions — Rose Macaulay > < the effect of the moonlight on Netta's face was interesting. It was even complicated. It emphasized a certain haggardness, a certain battered, woebegone pitifulness in her — J.C.Powys > engrossing may suggest power to divert attention from other matters and to hold it by challenge, stimulation, provocation < an engrossing account of his research problems > < an engrossing mystery drama > < the fight with the hooked trout is only one phase of the sport, albeit a very engrossing one — Alexander MacDonald > absorbing may imply power to hold interest and attention utterly, the person concerned being oblivious to all else < but Maugham's skill as a storyteller is so impelling that one must follow through this absorbing tale to its end — R.A.Cordell > < when a woman takes up some absorbing pursuit, and finds it and its associations more interesting than her husband's company and conversation and friends — G.B.Shaw > intriguing usually applies to what attracts attention, especially by arousing curiosity, puzzling one, archly fascinating, or challenging ingenuity < these intriguing beginnings stimulated a great research effort — A.G.N.Flew > < her eyes had a definite slant from some Oriental ancestor, and, with her flaxen hair, gave her face an intriguing prettiness — Winifred Bambrick > • - in an interesting condition |
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