eager

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a. 热心的, 渴望的, 热望的

发音

其它 /iɡə/
其它 /-ɑ/
US /ˈiɡɚ/
UK /ˈiːɡə/
US /ˈɪɡɚ/
US /ˈɪɡə/

词形变化

eagers 复数 eagers eagered eagering eagers 三单 eagering 现在分词 eagered 过去式 eagered 过去分词 eagerer eagerest more eager 比较级 eagerer 比较级 most eager 最高级 eagerest 最高级

别名

aigre eagre aiger

教材释义与例句

名词

(Eager)人名；(英)伊格

形容词

渴望的；热切的；热心的

very keen and excited about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of eagre (“tidal bor”).

v.
  1. 1.

    To be or become eager.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To express eagerness.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To make or encourage to be eager

    及物
adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.

    Stacey is very eager to go cycling this weekend.

    The hounds were eager in the chase.

    I was eager to show my teacher how much I'd learned over the holidays.

    You stayed up all night to get to the front of the queue. You must be very eager to get tickets.

  2. 2.

    Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.

    急于

    计算机 工程 数学

    an eager algorithm

  3. 3.

    Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.

    过时
  4. 4.

    Sharp; sour; acid.

    废旧
  5. 5.

    Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.

    比喻 废旧

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

bore aegir eagre tidal bore

上位词 1

tidal current
形容词

反义词 1

uneager

近义相关 6

hot dying anxious impatient raring overeager

参见 1

enthusiastic

相关短语

eager beaver adj. 讨好卖乖的，野心勃勃的 eager beavers eager load

词源

See eagre.

来源：wiktionary