单词 | agog |
释义 | a·gog /əˈɡɒɡ $ əˈɡɑːɡ/ adjective [not before noun] EXCITEDvery excited about something and wanting to find out more 兴奋地期待的;急切的,渴望的 I’ve been agog all afternoon, waiting for the next part of your story. 整个下午我都在兴奋地期待着,等你讲下一段故事。 Paul was agog with curiosity. 保罗满心好奇,兴奋地期待着。Examples from the Corpusagog• The townsfolk of Berwick were agog, and not a little apprehensive.• The court was agog and the journalists continued to scribble away, knowing they were about to have a field day.• Everyone was agog to hear what on earth comrade Khrushchev would say.• Naturally, when the seedlings are planted out, you will be all agog to see what the blooms will be like.• However, Burke's outstanding performance had boxing enthusiasts agog with excitement and wanting more.Origin agog (1400-1500) Old French en gogues “in enjoyment, laughing”a·gog adjectiveChineseSyllable out wanting very something about and find to more excited Corpus |
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