entusiasmar
turn on ; enthuse ; thrill ; get off on ; capture + the imagination ; electrify ; carry away.
When a child is turned on to books and reading, a lifelong 'friend' of the library has been made.
Teachers must enthuse students to library work and its value.
The abundance of information on the World Wide Web has thrilled some, but frightened others.
She sounds like she enjoys having people under her thumb and gets off on the whole control thing.
This paper describes how a middle grade school teacher uses a core list of books to capture the imagination of his students and to encourage them to write honestly about their lives.
He then produced a sound like the deep wail of a bereaved mother which electrified the audience.
These cautionary tales suggest that investors should not be carried away by the euphoria accompanying headline-grabbing announcements of yet more orders won.
entusiasmarse
excite
work up + an enthusiasm
fire up
go into + raptures
Finally, we cannot help being excited by the fact that we, as a profession, find ourselves, for better or worse, embedded in the eye of the storm of significant change.
For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.
The sheer margin of the challenger's victory over the incumbent is a sign that the Democratic base is really fired up, and that Bush could be an albatross.
Most of my friends live in the city, yet they always go into raptures at the mere mention of the country.
entusiasmarse con
go + gaga (over)
Indonesians people should not go gaga over Obama and the fact he once lived in Indonesia.
entusiasmarse con la idea
warm up to + the idea
Once I got a better sense of what was being planned, I started to warm up to the idea.
entusiasmarse por
be enthusiastic about
become + enamoured of
get + hooked on
be hooked by
be enamoured of/with
I'm less enthusiastic about this criticism of ISBD than I am in my endorsement of his stress on the importance of the main entry.
Those who become enamored of reference librarianship and its challenges usually succumb to its lure before discovering all of its parts.
When children get hooked on a particular author act as a stimulus to other children to read those books and authors to.
Disaffected and literally unliterary pubescent readers were expected to be hooked by his high-flown style.
This article investigates the perception that humanists are less than enamoured with technology when compared with their peers in other disciplines.
entusiasmar una idea
be keen on + an idea
He was keen on the idea, and gave us a list of ten other falconry enthusiasts in his town to put in our directory.
