agog

单词辨析:

eager agog anxious impatient keen 【导航词义:热切的,渴望的】
eager adj. 热切的,渴望的
〔辨析〕

指对即将发生的事情或想要做的事情感到热切和兴奋的,含有迫不及待之意,常后接介词 for 或动词不定式。

〔例证〕

All the students in her class are eager to learn.

她班上的学生都渴望学习。

She is eager for success.

她渴望取胜。

Our company is eager to expand into new markets.

我们公司急欲开辟新的市场。

agog adj. 急切的,兴奋期待的
〔辨析〕

指非常激动或迫不及待地想要进一步了解某事的,只作表语。

〔例证〕

We waited agog for the next part of his story.

我们急切地等他讲下一段故事。

They are all agog to know the news about the World Cup.

他们都渴望获知有关世界杯足球赛的消息。

anxious adj. 急切的,渴望的
〔辨析〕

指非常急切地想做某事或渴望某事发生的。

〔例证〕

He is anxious to improve his working conditions.

他急于改善自己的工作条件。

The management is anxious to avoid another strike.

管理层亟欲避免另一场罢工。

impatient adj. 迫不及待的,切盼的
〔辨析〕

指迫切渴望某事发生而不想等待的,只作表语。

〔例证〕

These soldiers are impatient to leave Iraq.

这些士兵迫不及待地想要离开伊拉克。

She is impatient for her husband to come back.

她盼着丈夫快点回来。

keen adj. [尤英]渴望的,热切的
〔辨析〕

指因兴趣或欲望强烈而急于做某事或渴望某事发生的,通常后接介词 on 或动词不定式。

〔例证〕

She was keen on going to the picnic.

她很想参加这次野餐。

They were keen on going to Europe in the spring.

他们热切盼望春天去欧洲。

She is keen to pass the exams.

她迫切想要通过考试。

相关例句:

The city was agog with rumours last night that the two had been executed.

那两人已被处决的传言昨晚搞得全城沸沸扬扬。

In Britain commentators and policy makers are agog about a new U.S.doctrine, unveiled by President George W.Bush in a commencement address at West Point.

员和政策制定者都对美国的新国际关系原则感到兴奋,那是美国总统乔治·W·布什在西点军校的毕业典礼讲话中披露的。

The prospect of Christmas left the children agog.

即将到来的圣诞节让孩子们很激动。

By the time Mr. and Mrs. Chou had come dashing out all agog to meet Miss Su and to invite her in for a moment, her car had already sped off.

到周先生周太太大惊小怪赶出来认苏小姐,要招待她进去小坐,她汽车早开走了。

Both the elder and newborn of Disneyland setting the whole world agog

迪斯尼乐园的老人和新生儿一起闹全球

The children were all agog to hear the story.

孩子们都渴望着要听这个故事。