enthusiasm
noun
uk/ɪnˈθjuː.zi.æz.əm/us/ɪnˈθuː.zi.æz.əm/B2[U]
afeelingofenergeticinterestin aparticularsubjectoractivityand aneagernessto beinvolvedin it:
巨大兴趣;热情;热忱;热心One of the good things aboutteachingyoungchildrenistheirenthusiasm.教小孩子的一个好处就是他们对什么都充满了兴趣。
After theaccidenthelosthis enthusiasmforthesport.经历这场事故后,他对这项体育运动失去了热情。
I just can'tworkup(=starttofeel)any enthusiasm for thewholeproject.我就是对整个项目提不起一点热情。
[C]
asubjectoractivitythatinterestsyou very much:
激发热情的事物;热衷的活动;热爱的事物One of hisgreatestenthusiasms wasyoga.他最热衷的活动之一就是瑜伽。
- His enthusiasm more thancompensatesfor hislackofexperience.
- Nothing you can say willdampenher enthusiasm.
- Shethankedthestafffortheirdedicationand enthusiasm.
- She hasboundlessenergyand enthusiasm.
- It'sstrange, but I can'tworkup any enthusiasm for going on thistrip.
Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm
- alacrity
- animation
- ardour
- avidity
- boosterism
- commotion
- flirtation
- frenzy
- friskiness
- frisson
- frolic
- get-up-and-go
- hubbub
- perkiness
- physicality
- piquancy
- pizzazz
- pzazz
- whirl
- zealousness
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