eager

1. ADJ If you are eager to do or have something, you want to do or have it very much. 渴望的

Robert was eager to talk about life in the Army. 羅伯特渴望談論軍旅生活。

When my own son was five years old, I became eager for another baby. 儅我兒子５嵗的時候，我開始渴望要另一個寶寶。

2. eagernessN-UNCOUNT 渴望

...an eagerness to learn. …一種學習的渴望。

3. ADJ If you look or sound eager, you look or sound as if you expect something interesting or enjoyable to happen. 熱切的

Arty sneered at the crowd of eager faces around him. 阿蒂對周圍滿臉熱切的人們報以冷笑。

4. eagerlyADV 熱切地

"So what do you think will happen?" he asked eagerly. “那麽你認爲會發生什麽事呢？” 他熱切地問道。