enthusiasm

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n. 巨大的热情, 热心

发音

US /ɪnˈθuziæzəm/
UK /ɪnˈθjuːziæzm̩/

词形变化

enthusiasms 复数 enthusiasms

教材释义与例句

名词

热心,热忱,热情

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    An intensity of feeling; an excited interest or eagerness.

    热情

    积极性

    可数 不可数

    Try to curb your enthusiasm.

    They have a great enthusiasm for country music.

  2. 2.

    Something in which one is keenly interested.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    Possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.

    可数 历史 废旧 不可数

词汇关系

词源

First attested from 1603, from Middle French enthousiasme, from Late Latin enthusiasmus, from Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιασμός (enthousiasmós), from ἐν (en, “in”) + θεός (theós, “god”) + οὐσία (ousía, “essence”).

来源:wiktionary