Alacrity
[ə'lækrɪtɪ] or [ə'lækrəti]
解释:
(noun.) liveliness and eagerness; 'he accepted with alacrity'; 'the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him'.
埃德温娜手打--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous activity; briskness; sprightliness; as, the soldiers advanced with alacrity to meet the enemy.
录入:帕特里斯
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Readiness, promptitude, alertness, agility, activity, quickness, eagerness.[2]. Sprightliness, gayety, cheerfulness, hilarity, vivacity, liveliness, high spirits, good spirits.
编辑:卡蒂
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Quickness, readiness, briskness, activity, cheerfulness, compliance,willingness, promptitude
ANT:Slowness, reluctance, repugnance
欧文校对
解释:
n. briskness: cheerful readiness: promptitude.
编辑:尼特
例句:
- They accepted the service with alacrity. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Just step there with me,' said Roker, taking up his hat with great alacrity; 'the matter's settled in five minutes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Mr. Knightley returned to his reading with greater alacrity. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Although Sheridan had been marching all day, his troops moved with alacrity and without any straggling. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- It was opened by the usual maid-servant, and she showed him up at once, with her usual alacrity, to Flora's sitting-room. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- There was no man braver than he, nor was there any who obeyed all orders of his superior in rank with more unquestioning alacrity. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- He was overjoyed to see us and dismounted with great alacrity. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Yes, he had no engagement at all for to-morrow; and her invitation was accepted with alacrity. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- He did not care whether they made way with alacrity, or grudgingly. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- They accepted with alacrity, repaired to the pier, and gained--their share of a drawn battle. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- They promised implicit obedience, and departed with alacrity on their different errands. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I willingly obey the orders of my Chief, said The Vengeance with alacrity, and kissing her cheek. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Betsey went with alacrity, proud to shew her abilities before her fine new sister. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- I'll go with you, said Mr. Brooke, starting up with alacrity. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Some of the boys about me put in their claim not to be forgotten in the distribution of the good things, as I got out of my seat with great alacrity. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
编辑:珀尔