Eagerness
['iːgənəs]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
(n.) Tartness; sourness.
編輯:维姬
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Longing, yearning, avidity, greediness, impatience.[2]. Ardor, zeal, vehemence, impetuosity, earnestness, fervor, fervency, heartiness, devotion.
整理:罗莎
例句/造句/用法:
- 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. 維萊特.
- When the nobleman and his secretary had left, my friend flung himself at once with characteristic eagerness into the investigation. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- His anxiety, his eagerness, and affliction at this pass are pitiable to behold. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- 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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The same warmth of heart, the same eagerness of fancy and spirits. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- He snatched it from her in his eagerness, and smoothing it out upon the table he drew over the lamp and examined it intently. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- It parts with its flexible responsiveness and alert eagerness for additional meaning. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- A sound of craving and eagerness that had nothing articulate in it but blood. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- All her eagerness for acquirement lay within that full current of sympathetic motive in which her ideas and impulses were habitually swept along. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- 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. 簡·愛.
- The Sergeant wishes to see Miss Verinder's sitting-room, says Mr. Seegrave, addressing me with great pomp and eagerness. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Had she shown an undue eagerness for victory? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- My eagerness seemed to amuse--perhaps, I might rather say, to please him. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- And Mrs. Trenor, glowing with her sex's eagerness to smooth the course of true love, enveloped Lily in a long embrace. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- What sudden eagerness is this you evince? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
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