Eagerness

(noun.) a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something.

格罗夫斯整理

• He looked kind and benign: he came in with eagerness; he was close to me in one second; he was all amity. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• When the nobleman and his secretary had left, my friend flung himself at once with characteristic eagerness into the investigation. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• His anxiety, his eagerness, and affliction at this pass are pitiable to behold. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Oh, no; certainly not;' replied Mr. Winkle with so much eagerness, that Mr. Phunky ought to have got him out of the box with all possible dispatch. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The same warmth of heart, the same eagerness of fancy and spirits. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• He snatched it from her in his eagerness, and smoothing it out upon the table he drew over the lamp and examined it intently. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• It parts with its flexible responsiveness and alert eagerness for additional meaning. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• A sound of craving and eagerness that had nothing articulate in it but blood. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• All her eagerness for acquirement lay within that full current of sympathetic motive in which her ideas and impulses were habitually swept along. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• They were both more accomplished and better read than I was; but with eagerness I followed in the path of knowledge they had trodden before me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The Sergeant wishes to see Miss Verinder's sitting-room, says Mr. Seegrave, addressing me with great pomp and eagerness. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Had she shown an undue eagerness for victory? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• My eagerness seemed to amuse--perhaps, I might rather say, to please him. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• And Mrs. Trenor, glowing with her sex's eagerness to smooth the course of true love, enveloped Lily in a long embrace. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• What sudden eagerness is this you evince? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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