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The word "enthusiasm" refers to a strong feeling of excitement and interest in an activity or subject, showing a great desire to be involved. It can be used as both a countable and uncountable noun, referring either to the feeling itself or to the specific activities one is passionate about.

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/ɪnθju͟ːziæzəm, AM -θu͟ː-/
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[N-VAR 可变名词]热爱;热情;热心;热忱 Enthusiasm is great eagerness to be involved in a particular activity which you like and enjoy or which you think is important.
  [oft N for n/-ing]
  • The lack of enthusiasm for unification among most West Germans fills him with disappointment...

    大多数西德人都没有渴望统一的热情,这令他无比失望。

  • Their skill, enthusiasm and running has got them in the team.

    他们的技术、热忱和跑动能力使他们得以加入这支球队。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]感兴趣的活动;热衷的学科 An enthusiasm is an activity or subject that interests you very much and that you spend a lot of time on.
  [oft with poss]
  • Draw him out about his current enthusiasms and future plans.

    让他畅所欲言地谈谈自己目前热衷的活动和将来的计划。


Oxford en·thu·si·asm / ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm ; NAmE ɪnˈθuːziæzəm / noun 1 [uncountable ] a strong feeling of excitement and interest in sth and a desire to become involved in it 热情;热心;热忱 enthusiasm(for sth) I can't say I share your enthusiasm for the idea. 我可不像你那样,对这个想法那样热心。 He had a real enthusiasm for the work. 他的确热衷于这项工作。 enthusiasm(for doing sth) She never lost her enthusiasm for teaching. 她从未失去过教书的热忱。 The news was greeted with a lack of enthusiasm by those at the meeting. 与会者对这消息未表现出多少兴趣。 ‘I don't mind,’ she said, without much enthusiasm. “我不在乎。”她不冷不热地说。 full of enthusiasm 充满热情 2 [countable ] ( formal) something that you are very interested in and spend a lot of time doing 热衷的事物;激发热情的事物 enthusiasm enthusiasms en·thu·si·asm / ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm ; NAmE ɪnˈθuːziæzəm /
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enthusiasmen‧thu‧si‧as‧m /ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm $ ɪnˈθuː-/ ●●○ W3 noun
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1[uncountable] a strong feeling of interest and enjoyment about something and an eagerness to be involved in it:  Gillian and Darren greeted the speakers with great enthusiasm. We went along to the local diving club, full of enthusiasm. They go about their tasks with little enthusiasm.enthusiasm for Britain’s apparent lack of enthusiasm for such a scheme Employers showed little enthusiasm for the new regulations. He shares your enthusiasm for jazz. I left university fired with enthusiasm for work. A delay of two hours did not dampen their enthusiasm.2[countable] formal an activity or subject that someone is very interested inCOLLOCATIONSverbshave enthusiasm· He never had much enthusiasm for work.show enthusiasm· The younger children showed little enthusiasm for the game.lose (your) enthusiasm· The diet started well, but I lost enthusiasm after a while.arouse/generate enthusiasm formal (=make people feel enthusiastic)· The changes to the timetable failed to arouse enthusiasm amongst the staff.dampen somebody’s enthusiasm (=cause people to be unenthusiastic)· The rain had dampened our enthusiasm.share somebody’s enthusiasm· I’m afraid I don’t share my husband’s enthusiasm for camping.fire somebody’s enthusiasm (=make someone feel very enthusiastic)· At high school, Mr Jones really fired my enthusiasm for history.adjectivesinfectious (=spreading from one person to another)· Her enthusiasm was infectious.great/much/considerable enthusiasm· There was considerable enthusiasm for the idea of a party.enormous/tremendous enthusiasm· He always plays with tremendous enthusiasm.genuine/real enthusiasm· She talked about the project with genuine enthusiasm.boundless/unbounded enthusiasm formal (=very great)· I’d like to thank the design team for their boundless enthusiasm.little enthusiasm (=not much enthusiasm)· In the nearby villages, there’s little enthusiasm for the airport.initial enthusiasm (=happening at the beginning, but not lasting)· After a few months, their initial enthusiasm had started to wane.renewed enthusiasm (=starting again, with increased energy or interest)· After lunch, she went about the task with renewed enthusiasm.youthful enthusiasm (=enthusiasm that is typical of young people)· The team has just the right mix of youthful enthusiasm and experience.phraseswith/without enthusiasm· The proposal has been greeted with enthusiasm by both parties.(be) full of enthusiasm (=very enthusiastic)· He entered politics full of enthusiasm, but that gradually disappeared.be brimming/bursting/bubbling with enthusiasm (=be very excited and enthusiastic)· Andrea’s voice was brimming with enthusiasm when she told John her plans.be fired (up) with enthusiasm (=be very enthusiastic and keen to do something)· She came back from the course fired up with enthusiasm.a wave/burst/surge of enthusiasm (=a sudden feeling of enthusiasm)· The new year began with a fresh wave of enthusiasm.a lack of enthusiasm· My lack of enthusiasm for his suggestion made him angry.
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enthusiasm

[ɪnˈθju:ziæzəm]

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热情(91%),热心(7%),热衷的事物(2%)
n.热心,热忱,热情

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