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eager beaver

/ee-ger/US // ˈi gər //

渴望的海狸,急切的海狸,热心的海狸,热心肠的海狸

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who is excessively diligent or overly zealous.

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Examples

  • This is the Mexico that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and most major U.S. corporations, are eager to call amigo.

  • A woman in a smart uniform scribbles out tickets for a growing line of tourists eager to take a trip on the old-fashioned train.

  • In August 1984, I arrived at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, eager to jump into college life.

  • In the days leading up to Thanksgiving, most of us are eager to return home for the holiday.

  • Why the government is so vehemently eager to delist the grizzly remains a troublesome question.

  • The rebellion spread to their district, and many of the natives on and about the estate were eager to join in the movement.

  • Sam sat opposite him in perfect silence, waiting, with eager curiosity, for the termination of the scene.

  • The morning came and with it Shaffer, and with him five hundred and fifty men, eager for the combat.

  • Taken for guerrillas, every Southern sympathizer was eager to give them all the information possible.

  • They also took advantage of the necessity of others, in miserly traffic in Beaver skins with the Savages.