eager

['i:gə]

adj.热切的, 渴望的

a.

1. 热心的, 热切的

He looked around the circle of eager faces.

他看了看四周热切的脸庞。

2. 渴望的, 急切的[F][(+for)][+to-v][+(that)]

She is eager for success.

她渴望成功。

Maggie was eager to visit me.

麦琪急于来看我。

词形变化

副词: eagerly | 形容词比较级: eagerer | 形容词最高级: eagerest | 名词: eagerness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.渴望的; 热心的

wanting  wishing  desirous  anxious  keen  ready  willing  impatient  avid  

同义参见:

ablaze  aspiring  hearty  ardent  greedy  burning  forward or forwards  feverish  excited  enthusiastic  zealous  

反义:

a.渴望的; 热衷的; 热心的

indifferent  uninterested  listless  aloof  impassive  

英英释义

名词 eager:

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

同义词：tidal bore, bore, eagre, aegir

形容词 eager:

having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy

marked by active interest and enthusiasm

同义词：avid, great, zealous

补充

eagereager英:[ˈi:ɡə] 美:[ˈiɡɚ]adj.1.热切的, 渴望的She listened with eager attention.她聚精会神地倾听。He is an eager student.他是个勤奋的学生。The engineer was an eager participant in technical co-operation.那位工程师热心参与技术合作。He is eager about his studies.他对自己的研究很热心。She is eager about her progress.她渴望取得进步。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。He was eager after knowledge.他渴求知识。Susan was eager in winning his heart.苏珊急于想获得他的真心。She is very eager in her studies.她热衷于她的研究。I am eager to learn how to ride a bicycle.我急于想学会骑自行车。The child is eager to have the candy.那孩子巴不得拿到糖。He is always eager to win.他总是渴望能赢。He is becoming eager to study.他渐渐好学起来。He is eager to travel.他很想旅行。We were all eager to see him again.我们都非常想再见到他。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。Now she was back, eager to see her friends.现在她回来了, 急切地想见朋友们。He was desperately eager to be back after more than a week's absence from school.他一个多星期没有到学校, 回校之心甚切。He was too eager to succeed.他太急于求成。I am eager for you to meet my new friends.我很想要你见见我的新朋友。I am eager for the performance to begin.我热切地等待演出开始。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。

例句

1. this eager, well-disciplined orchestra这支充满热情、训练有素的管弦乐队 2. The young staff are eager and friendly.年轻的员工们热情而且友好。 3. When my own son was five years old, I became eager for another baby.儿子5岁的时候, 我特别想再要一个孩子。 4. The people are eager for change.人们渴望改变。 5. Robert was eager to talk about life in the Army.罗伯特很想谈谈部队生活。 6. the man was eager to please.那个男子急于要取悦别人。 7. young intellectuals eager for knowledge.年轻的知识分子渴望知识。 8. small eager faces looked up and listened.仰着热切的小脸听着。 9. We're all eager to start work on the new project.我们都急于着手做这个新计划。 10. eager for success渴望成功 11. an eager student热切的学生 12. eager enthusiasm/anticipation满腔的热情；热切的期望 13. She was eager to get started.她急于想开始。 14. They were eager to hear the latest news. = They were eager for the latest news.他们迫切地想听到最新消息。 15. The crowd was eager for more.这群人渴望得到更多。 16. The news was eagerly awaited.人们急切地等待着消息。 17. His offer was eagerly [=enthusiastically] accepted.他的提议被热情地接受了。 18. In their eagerness to leave they forgot to lock the door.他们急着离开，忘记锁门了。