书城外语大学英语四级词汇词根词缀高效记忆:轻松背单词
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第43章 zeal

zeal, 表示“热心”

同根普通词汇:要了解

zeal [zil] n. 热心,热情,热忱

举例

Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.

【谚】无知的热情近乎愚蠢。

zealous [zels] a. 热心的,热情的

举例

The doctors were zealous in their efforts to ensure the survival of premature babies.

医生们在努力保证早产婴儿生存下来方面的热情很高。