alacrity
英 [?'l?kr?t?]
美[?'l?kr?ti]
- n. 敏捷；輕快；樂意
暢通詞匯GRE
中文詞源
alacrity 欣然同意
來自拉丁語alacer, 渴望，歡快，詞源同allegro, 快板。
英英釋意
- 1. liveliness and eagerness;
- "he accepted with alacrity"
英文詞源
- alacrity (n.)
- mid-15c., from Latin alacritatem (nominative alacritas) "liveliness, ardor, eagerness," from alacer (genitive alacris) "cheerful, brisk, lively;" which is of uncertain origin, perhaps cognate with Gothic aljan "zeal," Old English ellen "courage, zeal, strength," Old High German ellian.
實用場景例句
- They accepted the offer with alacrity.
- 他們欣然接受了建議。
牛津詞典
- As you can imagine, I accepted with alacrity.
- 你可以想象得到，我欣然接受了。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Tom gave up the brush with reluctance in his face, but alacrity in his heart.
- 湯姆把刷子讓給本,臉上顯示出不情愿, 可心里卻美滋滋的.
英漢文學 - 湯姆歷險
- He carved , and ate, and praised with delighted alacrity.
- 他邊切邊吃, 又興致勃勃地贊不絕口.
辭典例句
- Immediately he had finished tea he rose with alacrity to go out.
- 一吃完茶點,他就匆忙起身外出.
辭典例句
- It is better to present your gifts with alacrity because the result will be reinforced.
- 贈人禮物時態(tài)度爽快,等于贈送了兩次.
期刊摘選
- Now, Cleanthes , said Philo , with an air of alacrity and triumph , mark the consequences.
- 菲洛以得勝的口吻欣然說道:那么, 克林提斯, 注意其后果吧.
哲學部分
- Such books we read with resignation rather than with alacrity.
- 這樣的書我們是無可奈何地而不是輕松愉快地去讀的.
辭典例句
- Mr. Rushworth stepped forward with alacrity to tell him the agreeable news.
- 羅什渥茲先生興高采烈地向前來告訴他這個好消息.
辭典例句
- Although the man was very old, he still moved with alacrity.
- 他雖然很老, 動作仍很敏捷.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- I am a boy of extrovert with bright alacrity.
- 我是一個活潑開朗外向的男孩.
期刊摘選
- And with such alacrity.
- 落地干凈利落.
期刊摘選
- He turns you adrift on the world with surprising alacrity.
- 他以令人驚奇的喜愛任你在世上漂泊.
辭典例句
- He accepted her offer with alacrity.
- 他欣然接受了她的建議.
辭典例句
- The passengers granted the request with alacrity, and straightaway disappeared on the platform.
- 旅客們聽了這話嚇了一跳,但是他們很樂意幫這兩位先生的忙, 于是都走出車廂,站到車橋上去了.
期刊摘選
- He accepted my invitation with alacrity.
- 他欣然接受我的邀請.
辭典例句
- But he was not for a single instant the dupe of her blundering alacrity.
- 但是他一刻也不會上當去相信她這種冒冒失失的殷勤.
辭典例句
- Cairncross accepted our offer with alacrity.
- 凱恩克羅斯欣然地接受了我們的建議.
辭典例句
- If men were all virtuous, I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly.
- 假如人都是善良的, 我一定積極傅授每一個人飛行的方法.
期刊摘選
- He accepted with alacrity.
- 他欣然接受了.
期刊摘選
- I was instructed to make contact with maximum alacrity.
- 我被命令越快和你們?nèi)〉寐?lián)系越好.
電影對白
- Although John's grandfather was almost eighty years old, he still moved with alacrity.
- 約翰的祖父雖然年近八十, 但動作仍很敏捷.
辭典例句
- She sprang to the door with alacrity.
- 她敏捷地跳到門口.
期刊摘選
- She obeyed with alacrity.
- 她立即欣然服從了.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- They accepted the offer with alacrity.
- 他們欣然接受了建議。
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》
- They fell on the sandwiches with alacrity.
- 他們快活地撲向三明治。
柯林斯例句
- As you can imagine, I accepted with alacrity.
- 你可以想象得到，我欣然接受了。
柯林斯例句