| 单词 | desirous |
| 释义 | desirous adjective[after verb] old-fashionedformaluk/dɪˈzaɪə.rəs/us/dəˈzaɪr.əs/wantingsomething: 想要的，渴望的，有欲望的Thedukeis desirousofmeetingyou.公爵渴望见到你。 Wanting things
Examplesofdesirousdesirous The writings she recommends are those that are 'desirousof social change'. From theCambridge English Corpus It does not, however, mean that individuals are atheists or that they are no longer interested in ordesirousof religious 'goods'. From theCambridge English Corpus Within this confluence of chronologies, readers may quickly becomedesirousof a timeline of key events, notably absent. From theCambridge English Corpus My attachment to your constitution made medesirousthat nothing should alter it. From theCambridge English Corpus She calls on feminist philosophers to eradicate the valorization of infinity, which renders us unable to accept ourselves anddesirousof escaping the flesh. From theCambridge English Corpus Both cases presented deal with despondent peopledesirousof children who are suffering mental anguish. From theCambridge English Corpus But once having imagined adesirouswoman, he feared her. From theCambridge English Corpus By most accounts the fetus is sentient,desirousof avoiding pain, and longing (in the same limited sense that a newborn can long) for the opportunity of self-realization. From theCambridge English Corpus We have always beendesirous, whatever party was in power, of bringing as many electors as possible on to the register. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No system of law, however perfect, can provide against the person who isdesirousof evading it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All the idealism and energy and enthusiasm which are genuinelydesirousof making a permanent peace will, once again, have been thrown away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am notdesirousto see that business spreading if we get half decent treatment—which up to now we have not done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to say that you aredesirousthat the burden should be thrown upon the companies or sweated out of the clerks? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Almost everybody now isdesirousof helping, and, if possible, finding relief for the vast army of unemployed workmen and workwomen in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 First, they aredesirousof developing a gas turbine run on peat, and a contract has been granted for that purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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