alacrity
英 [ə'lækrɪtɪ]
美[ə'lækrəti]
- n. 敏捷;轻快;乐意
中文词源
alacrity 欣然同意
来自拉丁语alacer, 渴望,欢快,词源同allegro, 快板。
英英释意
- 1. liveliness and eagerness;
- "he accepted with alacrity"
英文词源
- 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.
实用场景例句
- They accepted the offer with alacrity.
- 他们欣然接受了建议。
牛津词典
- As you can imagine, I accepted with alacrity.
- 你可以想象得到,我欣然接受了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Tom gave up the brush with reluctance in his face, but alacrity in his heart.
- 汤姆把刷子让给本,脸上显示出不情愿, 可心里却美滋滋的.
英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
- He carved , and ate, and praised with delighted alacrity.
- 他边切边吃, 又兴致勃勃地赞不绝口.
辞典例句
- Immediately he had finished tea he rose with alacrity to go out.
- 一吃完茶点,他就匆忙起身外出.
辞典例句
- It is better to present your gifts with alacrity because the result will be reinforced.
- 赠人礼物时态度爽快,等于赠送了两次.
期刊摘选
- Now, Cleanthes , said Philo , with an air of alacrity and triumph , mark the consequences.
- 菲洛以得胜的口吻欣然说道:那么, 克林提斯, 注意其后果吧.
哲学部分
- Such books we read with resignation rather than with alacrity.
- 这样的书我们是无可奈何地而不是轻松愉快地去读的.
辞典例句
- Mr. Rushworth stepped forward with alacrity to tell him the agreeable news.
- 罗什渥兹先生兴高采烈地向前来告诉他这个好消息.
辞典例句
- Although the man was very old, he still moved with alacrity.
- 他虽然很老, 动作仍很敏捷.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- I am a boy of extrovert with bright alacrity.
- 我是一个活泼开朗外向的男孩.
期刊摘选
- And with such alacrity.
- 落地干净利落.
期刊摘选
- He turns you adrift on the world with surprising alacrity.
- 他以令人惊奇的喜爱任你在世上漂泊.
辞典例句
- He accepted her offer with alacrity.
- 他欣然接受了她的建议.
辞典例句
- The passengers granted the request with alacrity, and straightaway disappeared on the platform.
- 旅客们听了这话吓了一跳,但是他们很乐意帮这两位先生的忙, 于是都走出车厢,站到车桥上去了.
期刊摘选
- He accepted my invitation with alacrity.
- 他欣然接受我的邀请.
辞典例句
- But he was not for a single instant the dupe of her blundering alacrity.
- 但是他一刻也不会上当去相信她这种冒冒失失的殷勤.
辞典例句
- Cairncross accepted our offer with alacrity.
- 凯恩克罗斯欣然地接受了我们的建议.
辞典例句
- If men were all virtuous, I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly.
- 假如人都是善良的, 我一定积极傅授每一个人飞行的方法.
期刊摘选
- He accepted with alacrity.
- 他欣然接受了.
期刊摘选
- I was instructed to make contact with maximum alacrity.
- 我被命令越快和你们取得联系越好.
电影对白
- Although John's grandfather was almost eighty years old, he still moved with alacrity.
- 约翰的祖父虽然年近八十, 但动作仍很敏捷.
辞典例句
- She sprang to the door with alacrity.
- 她敏捷地跳到门口.
期刊摘选
- She obeyed with alacrity.
- 她立即欣然服从了.
《简明英汉词典》
- They accepted the offer with alacrity.
- 他们欣然接受了建议。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- They fell on the sandwiches with alacrity.
- 他们快活地扑向三明治。
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