zeal

zeal /zi:l/
  • danh từ
    • lòng sốt sắng, lòng hăng hái; nhiệt tâm, nhiệt huyết
      • to show zeal for: tỏ ra sốt sắng đối với, nhiệt tâm đối với

Xem thêm: ardor, ardour, elan, readiness, eagerness, forwardness



zeal

Từ điển Collocation

zeal noun

ADJ. great, true | excessive, fanatical | crusading, missionary, radical, reforming, religious, revolutionary a crusading zeal to eradicate drug abuse

VERB + ZEAL burn with, have He burned with a reforming zeal. | demonstrate, show

PREP. with ~ She went about the task with the zeal of an enthusiast. | ~ for She had a true zeal for journalism. | ~ in their zeal in the promotion of education

PHRASES a lack of zeal


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); ardor, ardour, elan

    they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor

    he felt a kind of religious zeal

  • excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end

    he had an absolute zeal for litigation

  • prompt willingness; readiness, eagerness, forwardness

    readiness to continue discussions

    they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel

    they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority

    he tried to explain his forwardness in battle


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: ardor eagerness enthusiasm fervor passion sincerity

ant.: apathy phlegm stolidity