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desirous

/dih-zahyuhr-uhs/US // dɪˈzaɪər əs //UK // (dɪˈzaɪərəs) //

欲望,希望,渴望,欲望的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or characterized by desire; desiring: desirous of high political office.

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Examples

  • As consumers become more desirous of sustainability, responsible shopping, green travel and plant-based food alternatives “will likely contribute to a surge in companies in this space,” said Sofia Dolfe of Index Ventures.

  • That’s disturbing in various ways because it means that you are almost desirous of infection within those groups.

  • She is equally desirous of Levine, as animalistic and eager to consume him while sticky with sanguine fluid.

  • Sam is neither desirous of the attention nor does he want his story to be different from his fellow draftees.

  • More painful is that a wide swath of the haredi population is ready and desirous for a more complete life.

  • Her prior experience as a Wall Street whistle-blower had not left her desirous of more tumultuous press attention.

  • This makes you, at turns, desirous of luxury and monkish asceticism, as you strike a balance between the two.

  • It is ill-bred, and looks as if you were unaccustomed to such pleasures, and so desirous to prolong each one.

  • None of them are desirous of continuing after death the part which they have, perhaps, so frequently commenced in this life.

  • Flora had been long desirous to effect a regular call at Abbotstoke, and it was just now that she succeeded.

  • Every wise and honest man is desirous to soothe the angry passions of our neighbours.

  • They mean to visit Bath again this spring, and I am very desirous that you should be better acquainted with her.