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quizzical

/kwiz-i-kuhl/US // ˈkwɪz ɪ kəl //UK // (ˈkwɪzɪkəl) //

疑惑,疑问,疑问句,诘问

Related Words

mocking嘲讽,嘲弄,嘲笑,讥讽incredulous难以置信,令人难以置信,不可思议,令人难以置信的sardonic讽刺,讽刺性,讽刺性的,讽刺的amusing好玩的,有趣的,有趣的是,好玩arch拱门,拱形,拱桥,拱形的derisive嘲笑性的,嘲笑,揶揄,嘲笑声disbelieving不相信,不信,不敢相信,不信任eccentric偏心的,偏心,偏心的人,怪异的inquiring探询性的,探询,探究,问询inquisitive好奇心,好奇心强的人,好奇心强,好奇心重的人odd奇数,奇数的,奇特的,奇异quaint古雅的,古雅,古怪的,古老的queer蹊跷,蹊跷的,奇特的,诡异的questioning质询,讯问,质问,疑问searching搜索,搜寻,寻找,搜搜skeptical怀疑论,怀疑论者,怀疑,怀疑派supercilious傲慢无礼,傲慢无礼的,傲慢的,目空一切suspicious可疑的,可疑,多疑,多疑的teasing戏弄,逗弄,挑逗,挑逗性unbelieving不信的,不信的人,不信者,不相信的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : odd, queer, or comical.
    • : questioning or puzzled: a quizzical expression on her face.
    • : derisively questioning, ridiculing, or chaffing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.appearing confused or curious
Synonyms
incredulous难以置信,令人难以置信,不可思议,令人难以置信的mocking嘲讽,嘲弄,嘲笑,讥讽sardonic讽刺,讽刺性,讽刺性的,讽刺的amusing好玩的,有趣的,有趣的是,好玩aporetic凋谢的,凋谢性,凋谢性的,凋零arch拱门,拱形,拱桥,拱形的bantering谑而不虐,谐谑,戏谑,调谑derisive嘲笑性的,嘲笑,揶揄,嘲笑声disbelieving不相信,不信,不敢相信,不信任eccentric偏心的,偏心,偏心的人,怪异的inquiring探询性的,探询,探究,问询inquisitive好奇心,好奇心强的人,好奇心强,好奇心重的人odd奇数,奇数的,奇特的,奇异probing探测,探探,探查,试探quaint古雅的,古雅,古怪的,古老的queer蹊跷,蹊跷的,奇特的,诡异的questioning质询,讯问,质问,疑问searching搜索,搜寻,寻找,搜搜show-me显示我,展示我,展示给我看skeptical怀疑论,怀疑论者,怀疑,怀疑派supercilious傲慢无礼,傲慢无礼的,傲慢的,目空一切suspicious可疑的,可疑,多疑,多疑的teasing戏弄,逗弄,挑逗,挑逗性unbelieving不信的,不信的人,不信者,不相信的unusual不寻常,不寻常的,异常,异乎寻常

Examples

  • He’s not exactly tortured, but he is quizzical, an eternal seeker of truth as well as truffles.

  • Charles raised a quizzical eyebrow and it fell to his son to tell him, "Pa, you should be pleased!"

  • Or perhaps name it after Pooh himself, with his quizzical faith in human (animal) nature?

  • All of these tricks forced a furrowing of the brow, a quizzical expression, and the use of a little brain power to digest it all.

  • She gave me a quizzical look,” recounts the president, “her slate-grey eyes widening as she tilted her head gently forward.

  • Osmond Orgreave entered the room, quizzical, and at once began to tease Clayhanger about the infrequency of his visits.

  • "I don't know whether I like you or not," replied Edna, gazing down at the little woman with a quizzical look.

  • The look in her face was quizzical, yet there was a strange, elusive gravity in her eyes, an almost pathetic appealing.

  • Looking around, he saw the guide had flung aside his blanket and was sitting erect, with a quizzical expression on his face.

  • On one sits a tiny boy with a quizzical intelligent little face.

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