Eagerness
['iːgənəs]
解释:
(n.) The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
(n.) Tartness; sourness.
编辑:维姬
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Longing, yearning, avidity, greediness, impatience.[2]. Ardor, zeal, vehemence, impetuosity, earnestness, fervor, fervency, heartiness, devotion.
整理:罗莎
例句:
- He looked kind and benign: he came in with eagerness; he was close to me in one second; he was all amity. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- When the nobleman and his secretary had left, my friend flung himself at once with characteristic eagerness into the investigation. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- His anxiety, his eagerness, and affliction at this pass are pitiable to behold. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Oh, no; certainly not;' replied Mr. Winkle with so much eagerness, that Mr. Phunky ought to have got him out of the box with all possible dispatch. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- The same warmth of heart, the same eagerness of fancy and spirits. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- He snatched it from her in his eagerness, and smoothing it out upon the table he drew over the lamp and examined it intently. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- It parts with its flexible responsiveness and alert eagerness for additional meaning. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- A sound of craving and eagerness that had nothing articulate in it but blood. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- All her eagerness for acquirement lay within that full current of sympathetic motive in which her ideas and impulses were habitually swept along. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- They were both more accomplished and better read than I was; but with eagerness I followed in the path of knowledge they had trodden before me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The Sergeant wishes to see Miss Verinder's sitting-room, says Mr. Seegrave, addressing me with great pomp and eagerness. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Had she shown an undue eagerness for victory? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- My eagerness seemed to amuse--perhaps, I might rather say, to please him. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- And Mrs. Trenor, glowing with her sex's eagerness to smooth the course of true love, enveloped Lily in a long embrace. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- What sudden eagerness is this you evince? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
手打:卡尔