Eager
['iːgə] or ['igɚ]
解释:
(adj.) having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy; 'eager to learn'; 'eager to travel abroad'; 'eager for success'; 'eager helpers'; 'an eager look' .
校对:诺艾尔--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Sharp; sour; acid.
(a.) Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
(a.) Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest; zealous; impetuous; vehement; as, the hounds were eager in the chase.
(a.) Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
(n.) Same as Eagre.
安妮特手打
同义词及近义词：
a. [1]. Longing, yearning, greedy, impatient, keenly desirous.[2]. Ardent, zealous, vehement, impetuous, earnest, animated, fervent, fervid, glowing, hot, sanguine.
贝妮塔整理
解释:
adj. excited by desire: ardent to do or obtain: (obs.) earnest: keen severe sour acid bitter.—adv. Ea′gerly.—n. Ea′gerness.
Same as Eagre.
格特鲁德编辑
例句:
- You take an eager interest in that gentleman's concerns, said Darcy, in a less tranquil tone, and with a heightened colour. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- His face was eager and expectant--it expressed nothing but the most intense anxiety to hear her next words. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It was as if the eager current of her being had been checked by a sudden obstacle which drove it back upon itself. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- This led his eager mind to delve into Italian literature, and shortly the young workman was not only draughtsman and artist, but something of a man of letters as well. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- He was eager to commence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- It is the statement of missionaries, that, of all races of the earth, none have received the Gospel with such eager docility as the African. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- Bingley was ready, Georgiana was eager, and Darcy determined, to be pleased. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- Where there is life, there are already eager and impassioned activities. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Next came two Dutch prints which Mr. Toller had been eager for, and after he had secured them he went away. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- This made Dritzhn more eager than ever to learn what the work was. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- She did not mind it at the minute, for she lingered to answer Hannah's eager inquiry. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- This was always my cordial, to which, like other dram-drinkers, I had eager recourse when unsettled by chagrin. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Perhaps like the rest of us they are impelled by forces they are not eager to examine. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- She uttered the word with an eager look, and with strong emphasis, and with a weird smile that had a kind of boast in it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- But even human sympathies were not sufficient to satisfy his eager mind. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
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