基本词性
“eager” 是一个形容词（adjective）。
它用来描述某人对某事表现出强烈的兴趣、热情或渴望。
发音：/ˈiːɡər/
核心含义
- 热切的，渴望的
- 急切的，迫不及待的
- 充满热情的
常见用法结构
be eager to do something—— 渴望做某事
She is eager to start her new job.be eager for something—— 渴望某物/某事
The students are eager for knowledge.an eager look / smile / audience—— 热切的表情/微笑/观众
He gave her an eager smile.
经典例句
Children were eager to open their presents on Christmas morning.
He’s always been eager to learn new skills.
The team is eager for victory after last year’s loss.
常见误区
❌ 错误：使用 “eager” 作动词（如 *“He eagers to win”）
✅ 正确：“eager” 只能作形容词，需搭配 be 动词使用。
❌ 错误：与 “anxious” 完全等同
✅ 区别：“anxious” 常含“焦虑”之意，而 “eager” 侧重积极的期待。
互动小测试
判断以下句子是否正确：
“They eager to travel abroad.”