| 正面 | 10427.zeal 英 [ziːl]美 [zil]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1. snake => snail.n. 热情；热心；热诚 例句： 1. Mr Lopez approached his task with a religious zeal.洛佩斯先生以宗教般的热诚对待工作。 zeal 热情，狂热来自希腊语zelos,羡慕，竞争，热情，激情，来自PIE*ya,寻求，渴望，词源同jealous. zealzeal: [14] Zeal is closely related to jealousy. It comes via late Latin zēlus from Greek zélos ‘fervour, jealousy’. The medieval Latin derivative zēlōsus has left English a double legacy: zealous [16] and (via Old French) jealous.=> jealouszeal (n.)"passionate ardor in pursuit of an objective or course of action," late 14c., from Old French zel (Modern French zèle) and directly from Late Latin zelus "zeal, emulation" (source also of Italian zelo, Spanish celo), a Church word, from Greek zelos "ardor, eager rivalry, emulation," "a noble passion" [Liddell & Scott], but also "jealousy;" prom PIE *ya- "to seek, request, desire." From mid-15c. as "devotion."" |