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eagerness

/ee-ger-nis/US // ˈi gər nɪs //

殷切期望,渴望,殷勤,急切盼望

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : in an earnest, ardent, or eager way; keenness:The professor’s love for the topic, and her eagerness to share it with others, comes across in every word of every lecture.

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Examples

  • OneWeb seems eager to get back to actively launching the satellites that will make up its 650-strong constellation — it has set December 17 as the target date for its next launch.

  • Moreover, Bezos and Amazon both have origin stories with the flavor of legend, which would guarantee a large and eager audience.

  • Within a few days, the group had over 100 members, all eager to participate.

  • With a couple of marathons and a handful of half-marathons under his race belt, he was eager to tackle his first ultramarathon.

  • Adobe is planning on optimizing both programs in the coming months, but you can try a version of the optimized Photoshop now in beta if you’re eager to give it a try.

  • As a result of all that eagerness, Risen argues, the U.S. was hustled by more than a few con artists.

  • Newman imparts a simplicity and a boyish eagerness to his characters.

  • His body has an even grace, his face a restless eagerness, and a gentleness, not to be confused with ‘niceness,’ is his manner.

  • The details of each candidate's health care platform will matter a lot less than the candidate's eagerness for the fight.

  • She was a wonderful lady with an eagerness to help the poorest women of Paktika.

  • My young friend gave me, with great eagerness, a rare piece of news.

  • He repairs to it with eagerness, and clings to it with a tenacity that time cannot relax, nor all the agonies of death dissolve.

  • But Jess waited in the background with suppressed eagerness in her face and attitude.

  • He rushed with ravenous eagerness at every bait which was offered to his cupidity.

  • The adventure was beginning to appeal to her now; she was looking forward to it with zeal and eagerness.