eager
高中,四级,六级,考研,托福,1
英['iːgə]
|美['igɚ]
日语:熱心な
法语:désireux
德语:erpicht
韩语:열렬한
俄语:ansioso
牛津词典
adj.
- 热切的;渴望的;渴求的
very interested and excited by sth that is going to happen or about sth that you want to do
- eager crowds outside the stadium
体育场外急不可耐的观众 - She is eager for (= wants very much to get) her parents' approval.
她渴望得到父母的赞许。 - Everyone in the class seemed eager to learn.
班上每个人似乎都热爱学习。 - They're eager to please (= wanting to be helpful) .
他们竭力讨好卖乖。
网络解释
adj. 渴望的;热切的;热心的
n. (Eager)人名;(英)伊格
中文词源
eager 渴望的
来自词根ac, 尖,刺,词源同acid, acumen.
双语例句
- He sounded abject and eager to please
他低声下气,急于讨好别人。
- Haig was desperately eager for an affirmative answer
黑格非常渴望得到一个肯定的回答。
- He was intensely eager, indeed avid, for wealth.
他嗜财如命。
- He was as eager as his Captain to beat the record.
他和队长一样渴望打破这项纪录。
- She came on every ride herself, the better to instruct her eager pupils.
每一个骑乘项目她都要亲自试一试,以便更好地指导她那些跃跃欲试的小学生。
- Politicians are eager to promote their 'happy family' image to curry favour with voters.
政客们极力宣传他们的“幸福家庭”形象以讨好选民。
- Neither Baker nor Levy seemed eager to disturb the cordial atmosphere by discussing more sensitive issues
贝克和利维似乎都不愿谈及更为敏感的话题而破坏了友好的氛围。
- Robert was eager to talk about life in the Army
罗伯特很想谈谈陆军生活。
- Arty sneered at the crowd of eager faces around him
阿蒂对他身边那些期盼的面孔嗤之以鼻。
- Her voice was girlish and eager.
她的声音像个小姑娘似的,而且带着一股急不可耐。
- They are eager to confront their guests with full frontal interrogations about their marriages.
他们急于当面直接质问客人的婚姻情况。
- He was eager to get into politics.
他渴望进入政界。
- You're so eager to stay in the good graces of the King that nothing else matters to you.
你如此急于博得国王的欢心,以致其他事情都不管不顾了。
- Eager to hook into a career but can't find one right for you?
急于干一番事业,但又找不到适合自己的?
- But Jules was not eager for classroom learning, he hungered for adventure.
但朱尔斯对坐在课堂里学习并不热心,他渴望冒险。
- Kate was in a hurry to grow up, eager for knowledge and experience
凯特急于长大,渴望获取知识和经验。
- They just haven't been to school before. They're so eager to learn, they lap it up.
他们之前从未上过学。他们求学若渴。
- She sounded less and less eager to return to Ireland
听她话音,她回爱尔兰的热情似乎日渐消退。
- The new religion was eager to convert the pagan world.
那种新宗教急于使异教徒皈依本教。
- He sounded both pitiful and eager to get what he wanted
他听起来既可怜兮兮的,又对想要的东西充满渴望。
- The other banks are going to be very eager to help, provided that they see that he has a specific plan
如果看到他有具体的计划,其他银行会很愿意提供帮助。
- Rick is slightly smarmy and eager to impress.
里克有些好奉承,急着要给人留下好印象。
- He was eager to return to a more entrepreneurial role in which he had a big financial stake in his own efforts
他渴望回到一个更多参与创业的角色,那样他所付出的努力会与自己的经济利益息息相关。
- Parliamentarians were eager to turn over responsibility for the decision.
经验老到的议员急于把作决策的责任推卸给他人。
- They are eager to buy their government bonds.
他们热心购买政府债券。
- Uneasy but eager, the whole family waited for the eggs to hatch.
全家都是惴惴不安地又很兴奋地等候“收蚕”。
- The young people are the most eager to learn and the least conservative in their thinking.
青年人最肯学习,最少保守思想。
- Young people are most eager to learn.
青年人最肯学习。
- I am eager for news about them.
我渴望得到他们的消息。
语源
Middle English (also in the sense sharp to the senses, pungent, sour): from Old French aigrekeen, from Latin acer, acr-sharp, pungent