Zealous

(a.) Filled with, or characterized by, zeal; warmly engaged, or ardent, in behalf of an object.

(a.) Filled with religious zeal.

录入:李莉斯

• Sam was there new oiled from dinner, with an abundance of zealous and ready officiousness. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The rector was the worst of all innocent mischief-makers--an over-zealous man. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Who would be enchanted to serve you; who would be so true, so zealous, and so faithful every day! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• On the other hand, the Secretary was discerning, discreet, and silent, though as zealous as if the affairs had been his own. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Nor was Eva less zealous in kind offices, in return. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• But it is full of indignation to-night after undergoing the ordeal of consigning to the tomb the remains of a faithful, a zealous, a devoted adherent. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I was over-zealous in my younger time--I ran the risk of compromising myself and others. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He predicted the same fate to _attraction_, whereof the present learned are such zealous asserters. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• He has served the Colonel for five years as jockey and for seven as trainer, and has always shown himself to be a zealous and honest servant. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Nothing had come of her zealous intervention; nor could I infer, from what he told me, that any clue had been obtained, for a moment, to Emily's fate. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Quimbo, said Legree to another, who was making zealous demonstrations to attract his attention, ye minded what I telled ye? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Perhaps I shall get the credit also at some distant day, when I permit my zealous historian to lay out his foolscap once more--eh, Watson? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Believe me, Miss Pross, I don't approach the topic with you, out of curiosity, but out of zealous interest. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• He is a zealous fellow: not very learned, and not very wise, I think--because I don't agree with him. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

整理:特蕾西