But as technology advanced, piano rolls and player pianos became curiosities-musty musician museum pieces.

Such curiosities can become quite important, especially in the design of machines to replace hand operations.

这类过分挑剔的标准有时可能非常重要, 特别是在设计某种用于代替手工操作的机械装置时.

We use the students'curiosities and desire to explore as a stimulation to learn English.

我们利用学生的求知欲和渴望探索的精神作为刺激学会英语的动力.

She had a box of curiosities on a shelf in her room.

她有一盒子的稀奇玩意儿放在她房间的架子上.

Yellowstone is more than a collection of scenic features and natural curiosities.

黄石绝不仅仅只是特色风貌和自然景观的集成.

From within the paradigm, anomalies are trivia, curiosities, illusions, or bad data.

在此典范下, 异常事物是些微不足道的、稀奇古怪的 、 凭空幻想的 、 或是不利数据.

Tumors of the small intestine are medical curiosities from several points of view.

从几方面看,小肠肿瘤在医学上是罕见的.

At present such beds are only laboratory curiosities of theoretical interest.

目前这类体层只是实验室里理论上可探索的特例.

Some of the pictures of the Saviour were curiosities in their way.

有些救主神像真不愧为珍品.

In a series of analytical papers, scientists noted other curiosities.

在一系列的分析论文中, 科学家发现另外一些奇异现象.

There is much to see in the way of castles, curiosities, and museums.

可以看到很多城堡、奇珍异品和博物馆。

Reed International is a curiosity in the international world of publishing.

里德国际公司是国际出版界的一朵奇葩。

I was pricked by the needle of curiosity.

我突然感到好奇。

We gratified our friend's curiosity.

我们满足了朋友的好奇心。

I feel a stirring of curiosity.

我开始产生了好奇心。

But he was bursting with curiosity, and one day he just couldn't contain himself. "What are you going to do?" he asked.

但他满心好奇，一天，他真的忍不住了。“你打算做什么？”他问道。

They are there only to satisfy their ghoulish curiosity.

他们去那里纯粹是为了满足其病态的好奇心。

There was much curiosity about what manner of man he was.

他究竟是什么样的人，大家都十分好奇。

She also stimulated his curiosity and opened his mind to other cultures.

她还激发了他的好奇心，使他愿意了解其他文化。

Naturally these comings and goings excited some curiosity.

所发生的这些事自然激起了某种好奇。

Children show curiosity about everything.

儿童对一切事物都显露出好奇心。