eager

英['iːɡə(r)] 美['iːɡər]
  • adj. 热切的；渴望的
eagerly eagerer eagerest eagerness
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详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. 热切的，渴望的，渴求的
    2. 热心的，热情洋溢的
    3. 急切的
    4. 凛冽的
    5. 酷烈的
    6. 浓烈的
    7. 锐利的，敏锐的
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 热切的,渴望的 marked by strong interest or impatient desire; full of enthusiasm

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

Adjective:
  1. having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy;

    "eager to learn"
    "eager to travel abroad"
    "eager for success"
    "eager helpers"
    "an eager look"

双语例句

1. He is always eager for new experiences and ever-willing to experiment.
他总是渴望拥有新的经历，而且永远愿意尝试。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Robert was eager to talk about life in the Army.
罗伯特很想谈谈陆军生活。

来自柯林斯例句

3. At first the eager young poet was a partisan of the Revolution.
起初，那位满腔热忱的年轻诗人是革命的坚定支持者。

来自柯林斯例句

4. 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。

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5. Under stress these people will appear to be superficial, over-eager and manipulative.
这些人在压力下会显得浅薄无知、操之过急，而且爱摆布人。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He is eager for you to meet his friends.
      他热切希望你见见他的朋友。
    2. Eager fans mobbed the popular singer.
      热切的歌迷们团团围住住这位流行歌手
    3. The boys listened to my story with eager attention.
      男孩们以热切的心情非常注意地倾听我的故事。
    4. He was eager to see her.
      他渴望见到她。
    5. The company is eager to expand into new markets.
      那家公司急欲开辟新的市场。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ～+ n.
    1. She listened with eager attention.
      她聚精会神地倾听。
    2. He is an eager student.
      他是个勤奋的学生。
    3. The engineer was an eager participant in technical co-operation.
      那位工程师热心参加技术合作。
    用作表语 S+be+～+ prep .-phrase
    1. He is eager about his studies.
      他对学习很热心。
    2. She is eager about her progress.
      她渴望取得进步。
    3. I am not now so eager about your coming to town as I was.
      现在我不像以前那样急于要你进城来。
    4. He was eager after knowledge.
      他渴求知识。
    5. Susan was eager in winning his heart.
      苏珊急于想获得他的欢心。
    6. She is very eager in her studies.
      她热衷于学习。
    S+be+～+to- v
    1. I am eager to learn how to ride a bicycle.
      我急于想学会骑自行车。
    2. The child is eager to have the candy.
      那孩子巴不得拿到糖。
    3. He is always eager to win.
      他总是渴望能赢。
    4. He is becoming eager to study.
      他渐渐好学起来。
    5. He is eager to travel.
      他很想旅行。
    6. We were all eager to see him again.
      我们都非常想再见到他。
    7. I am not so eager to get a new car now, the prices have gone up.
      我现在不急于买新汽车,因为价钱已经涨了。
    8. Now she was back, eager to see her friends.
      现在她回来了,急切地想见朋友。
    9. He was desperately eager to be back after more than a week's absence from school.
      他离校一个多星期以后,回校之心甚切。
    10. He was too eager to succeed.
      他太急于求成。
    S+be+～+for n./pron. +to- v
    1. I am eager for you to meet my new friends.
      我很想要你见见我的新朋友。
    2. I am eager for the performance to begin.
      我热切地等待演出开始。
    S+be+～+that-clause
    1. The head is eager that all the workers should come in time.
      队长急着要所有工人都按时来。

用法讲解

adj. (形容词)
  1. eager的意思是“热切的”“渴望的”,指对成功的期望或进取的热情,含有热切得难以等待或难以抑制的意味。
  2. eager在句中可用作定语或表语。
  3. eager的比较级、最高级有eagerer, eagerest和more eager, most eager两种形式。
  4. be eager常与介词for, about, after连用,而不与of连用,也可跟that引导的从句,属于较正式的用法,从句中的谓语动词一般为虚拟式。
  5. be eager也可以接动词不定式,表示“渴望做什么”,也可接由介词for所引出的逻辑主语。
  6. be too eager to- v 的意义不是否定的,而是肯定的。
adj. (形容词)
eager, anxious
  • 这两个词都可表示“担心”“焦急”,其区别是：
  • anxious着重消极的“担心”或“焦急”, eager着重积极的“对成功的期望”“急于”或“进取的热情”,带有更多的焦虑情绪。例如:
  • The doctors are anxious about his health.医生们都担心他的健康状况。
  • He is eager about his studies.他对学习很热心。
    • eager, ardent, earnest, enthusiastic, zealous
  • 这组词的共同意思是“渴望的”“热切的”。其区别在于:
  • 1.eager指对成功的期望或进取的热情; earnest表示认真执著地对待一项工作; ardent指有如火一般炽热的感情; enthusiastic指根据爱好、兴趣而产生的热情洋溢的情感; zealous多指奉献的热情,也可指强烈的宗教信仰。例如:
  • She is enthusiastic about the new teaching method.她对新的教学方法很热心。
  • He was an ardent supporter of the reform.他是改革的热情支持者。
  • It is my earnest wish that you use this money to further your research.我真诚希望你用这笔钱继续你的研究工作。
  • The youths like to be zealous for liberty and freedom.青年人喜欢热情地追求自由。
  • 2.eager含有难以等待或难以抑制的意味; earnest带有充满热情、专心、无私的含义; enthusiastic含有对某事极端酷爱、仰慕或赞许的含义; zealous则暗示热情来自信仰或态度以及为此而采取行动的可能性。例如:
  • He made an earnest attempt to persuade her.他热心努力地去说服她。
  • I am enthusiastic over a project for building a new bridge.我热衷于修建一座新桥的规划。
  • They were zealous in the pursuit of the truth.他们热切追求真理。
  • 3.earnest比eager更慎重、认真、持久; enthusiastic比earnest更生动。例如:
  • Mary is an earnest student.玛丽是个认真的学生。
  • When we put the suggestion to him he was enthusiastic for its immediate application.当我们把这项建议提交给他时,他热衷于马上把它付诸实施。
    • eager, keen
  • 这两个词都可表示“渴望”。keen着重指极大的兴趣引起的渴望; eager指巨大的热情所产生的渴望,有时表示急不可耐的心情。
    • anxious，eager，keen
  • 这些形容词均有“急切的，渴望的”之意。
  • anxious强调因忧虑、关注或害怕而产生的急切心情。
  • eager侧重于急于成功的迫切心情。
  • keen强调因兴趣强烈或欲望而急于做某事。
    • 用作形容词 (adj.)
    eager beaver
      〈美口〉做事异常卖力的人; 雄心勃勃的人 sb who is overzealous
    eager for
      渴望,想得到 full of interest in or desire for
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    ～+名词 ～+介词

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