desirous

英 [dɪˈzaɪərəs] 美 [dɪˈzaɪərəs]

adj.  渴望; 想望; 希望

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BNC.32924 / COCA.25778



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 渴望;想望;希望
    having a wish for sth; wanting sth
    1. At that point Franco was desirous of prolonging the war.
      那时,佛朗哥希望战争能延续下去。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 渴望…的;意欲…的
    If you are desirous of doing something or desirous of something, you want to do it very much or want it very much.
    1. Desirous of knowing something about the operations, I stood and watched the spectacle...
      因为非常希望了解那些行动的情况,我就站着观看那场面。
    2. The enemy is so desirous of peace that he will agree to any terms.
      敌方急欲求和,什么条件他都会答应。

双语例句

  1. Desirous of knowing something about the operations, I stood and watched the spectacle
    因为非常希望了解那些行动的情况,我就站着观看那场面。
  2. The enemy is so desirous of peace that he will agree to any terms.
    敌方急欲求和,什么条件他都会答应。
  3. In our heart of heart, we are usually desirous to get some comfort from other people.
    在我们的内心深处,我们总是渴望从别人那里得到一丝慰藉。
  4. It is probably some unpleasantness and some purple of this sort which the first man is desirous of shirking.
    第一个人想逃避的大概是某些烦恼和这类紫红色的服装。
  5. Why are you desirous to get this job ( post, position)?
    你为什么想得到这份工作(这个职位)?
  6. For one thing, I'm desirous of working with a large hotel like yours.
    其一,我想在像你们这样的大宾馆工作。
  7. The Duke is desirous of meeting you.
    公爵渴望与你会见。
  8. I'm desirous of leaving my present employer simply because I see no chance of advancement.
    我离开现在的雇主,仅仅是因为我看不到有提升的机会。
  9. I'm desirous to leave my present employment so that I can improve my position and have more responsibilities.
    我希望离开现职就是为了提高我的职位和获得更多的责任。
  10. We have been having a good sale of umbrellas and are desirous of expanding our market to your country.
    我们的雨伞一直很畅销,而我们想要在贵国扩展本公司的经营市场。
  11. The two parties, being desirous of developing trade between them, have agreed to sign this contract.
    合同双方本着发展相互间贸易的愿望同意签订本合同。
  12. Desirous of you, I can also accompany a nice chat!
    切望你,也能陪着我闲话家常吧!
  13. The student was desirous of his teacher for a good grade.
    学生渴望他的老师能给他一个好成绩。
  14. The heavy rolls of wrinkle on the dogs which is so desirous can sometimes cause problems around the eyes.
    如此沉重的滚动渴望的皱纹是对狗有时会因为眼睛周围的问题。
  15. He hesitated a moment, he was so very desirous to complete the poor devil's punishment.
    他犹豫了一会儿,因为他非常想结果了这个可怜虫。
  16. She had come, desirous to know the extent of Mary's grief for Mr. Carson.
    她来到这里以前,原想要知道玛丽对卡尔逊到底悲痛到怎样的程度。
  17. Brother: The young man is desirous of success.
    哥哥:这个年轻人渴望成功。
  18. She is desirous of recovering from his illness. May I have a receipt for my health insurance?
    她可望能早日康复。可不可以给我申请健康保险的数据?
  19. They should be intimately aware of what civilization is and desirous of imparting a civilized attitude to their pupils.
    他们应该洞悉文明为何物,并渴望向学生传授文明的态度。
  20. Excessively desirous of acquiring or possessing, especially wishing to possess more than what one needs or deserves.
    贪婪的;贪心的:对获取或拥有,特别是希望拥有超过自身所需或应得的事物的极度渴望的。
  21. She was already desirous of fame.
    她已经在渴望出名了。
  22. He is desirous that you should go with him.
    他渴望你能参加会议。
  23. There will be more and more people desirous of learning and studying Chinese characters.
    未来将会有越来越多的人学习和研究汉字。
  24. I am desirous to know the earliest time of delivery you expect.
    我很想知道贵方所希望的最早交货日期。
  25. I am desirous that he ( should) succeed.
    我极望他成功。
  26. Mary be desirous of changing her job.
    玛丽渴望更换她的工作。
  27. Now, I desirous is a person living quietly.
    现在,我想要一个人静静的生活。
  28. Therefore, I am very desirous to obtain admission.
    因此,我渴望能进入你校。
  29. Therefore I am desirous to get this post.
    因此我很想得到这一职位。

英英释义

adj

  1. having or expressing desire for something
    1. desirous of high office
    2. desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem

    Synonym:    wishful