什么是 “Eager”？
“Eager” 是一个形容词，表示“热切的、渴望的、急切的”。常用于描述某人对某事充满热情或强烈愿望。
She was eager to start her new job.（她迫不及待地想开始新工作。）
常见 Eager 短语搭配
- eager for：渴望得到……
Children are eager for attention. - eager to do something：急于做某事
He’s eager to learn Chinese. - eager about：对……充满热情（较少用，多用于美式英语）
She’s very eager about the new project. - eager beaver：（俚语）特别积极肯干的人
Tom is such an eager beaver—he always finishes his work early!
使用注意事项
- “Eager” 后通常接 不定式（to do） 或 介词 for/about，但不能直接接 that 从句。
- 正确：She is eager to help.
- 错误：She is eager that she helps.（应改为：She is eager to help.）
实用例句集锦
- The students were eager for knowledge.
- We’re all eager to hear your news.
- Don’t be too eager—it might scare them off.
- He’s not just interested; he’s genuinely eager to contribute.