agog
agog 英 [əˈgɒg] 美 [əˈgɑg]
adj. 兴奋的；有强烈兴趣的 adv. 热切地；渴望地
- The word agog means with great excitement and interest. When you’re falling over yourself with excitement and curiosity to see who’s coming up the red carpet next, you’re agog about celebrities.
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- adj. 兴奋的；有强烈兴趣的
- adv. 热切地；渴望地
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1. The children were all agog to hear the story.
孩子们都渴望着要听这个故事。
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2. While the trials in general have grabbed attention, residents have been agog at details of 46-year-old Xie's case, with several expressing amazement that a woman could head a "black society".
而审判本身也引起了广泛关注。 当地居民惊讶于女人可以领导“黑社会”的事实，急切想得知更多关于这位46岁“女老大”的信息。
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3. Europe was then agog at the apparent success of John Law’s schemes in France, where the sale of shares in a project to develop the Mississippi delta had relieved the monarchy of much of its debt.
当时的欧陆正为约翰•劳法国方案的表层成功而兴奋不已。 该方案出售项目股权用以开发密西西比三角洲，缓解了君主国法兰西的许多债务。
- agog (adv.) "in a state of desire; in a state of imagination; heated with the notion of some enjoyment; longing" [Johnson], c. 1400, perhaps from Old French en gogues "in jest, good humor, joyfulness," from gogue "fun," which is of unknown origin.
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