| 词汇 | enthusiasm |
| 释义 | IDIOMSLANG ENTHUSIASM hooked (on something) enthusiastic about something; supportive of something.Mary is hooked on football. She never misses a game.Jane is so happy! She's hooked on life. hot on something enthusiastic about something; very much interested in something; knowledgeable about something. (Informal.)Meg's hot on animal rights.Jean is hot on modern ballet just now. psyched up (for something) excited and enthusiastic. (Slang. Pronounced as if it were spelled siked.)I can play a great tennis game if I'm psyched up.She is really psyched up for the game. psyche someone up to cause someone to be enthusiastic about doing something. (Slang. Pronounced as if it were spelled sike.)The coach psyched up the team before the game.I need someone to psyche me up before I go on stage. wild about someone or something enthusiastic about someone or something.Bill is wild about chocolate ice cream.Sally is wild about Tom and his new car. the first flush of (something)The beginning or early stages of something. Of course they're happy now—they're still in the first flush of marriage! fire (one) with (an emotion)To cause one to feel a particular emotion. Overhearing Tim's nasty comments about me fired me with anger. I was having a rough day until thoughts of our upcoming beach vacation fired me with joy. fire someone with angerand fire someone with enthusiasm; fire someone with hope; fire someone with expectationsFig. [for someone's words] to fill someone with eagerness or the desire to do something. The speech fired the audience with enthusiasm for change. We were fired with anger to protest against the government. (in) the first flush of ˈyouth, enˈthusiasm, etc.when somebody is young or something is new: By then, he was no longer in the first flush of youth.In the first flush of enthusiasm, we were able to get everyone interested in helping. |
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