entusiasmo
enthusiasm ; zeal ; zealousness ; keenness ; zest ; elan ; eagerness ; avidness ; high spirits.
Enthusiasm in a searcher, of course, all are agreed on: 'he must delight in the chase for its own sake'.
One is to believe, for instance, that the public library movement began in a passion of liberal and humanitarian zeal, and yet public libraries were generally cold, rigidly inflexible, and elitist institutions from the beginning.
Unless there is reason to believe that the author himself ordered these changes; they have no authority since they are merely the result of the carelessness, or zealousness, of the compositor.
The conviction that books are important and a keenness to share them with others are fundamental qualities in any librarian = The conviction that books are important and a keenness to share them with others are fundamental qualities in any librarian.
In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity - with a dash of joy to add zest.
It is a perky love story filmed with wonderful elan in black and white.
The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.
His chronic ailments never managed to inhibit his avidness for writing, romantic intrigue, society, and travel.
A weekend with the family or a few hours playing a favorite sport can release tension so we return to work with a clear mind and high spirits.
acabarse el entusiasmo
run out of + steam
However, after making some progress the revision committee seems to have run out of steam, and no firm proposals have yet been made.
acoger con entusiasmo
greet + Nombre + warmly
Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.
apagar el entusiasmo
dampen + Posesivo + ardor
She felt she was the lowliest of creatures and a great sinner, and fought the self-love that dampened her ardour.
asintiendo con entusiasmo
in eager assent
'It worked out beautifully for me,' said Stanhope, in eager assent.
cobrar nuevo entusiasmo
develop + renewed enthusiasm
Library operations have been streamlined and the staff have developed renewed enthusiasm = Se han racionalizado las operaciones bibliotecarias y el personal ha recobrado entusiasmo.
con entusiasmo
enthusiastically
rhapsodically
wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly]
'Hello, Tom!' said the director, greeting him enthusiastically, as he rounded his desk to shake hands, which he did with unrestrained ardor.
Morris writes rhapsodically about celebrity-studded parties, roistering interludes with major writers and artists, as well as gossip-column habitues.
I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.
con entusiasmo en los ojos
bright-eyed
Looking bright-eyed naturally is not that difficult to do if you take good care of yourself both physically and emotionally.
con gran entusiasmo
ecstatically
He rubbed his head reminiscently and the boys returned to the old man, who was maundering ecstatically about his squaw.
con (mucho) entusiasmo
eagerly
excitedly
Last evening her doctor had given her the news she had been eagerly hoping for: she was going to have a baby.
She prepared excitedly for her departure, as if this journey had a mysterious significance.
con poco entusiasmo
half-heartedly
Video graphics equipment does exist, but is being marketed only half-heartedly.
despertar el entusiasmo
capture + the imagination
work up + an enthusiasm
grip + the imagination
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.
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.
Texting is a startling modern phenomenon, one that has gripped the imagination of the UK in a very short space of time.
despertar entusiasmo
arouse + enthusiasm
This article suggests a number of titles which can be relied on to captivate the young reader and arouse enthusiasm for further exploration of the world of books.
enfriar el entusiasmo
dampen + Posesivo + excitement
dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm
While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.
I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks.
hablar con entusiasmo
gush about
He cites, for example, a popular reference book from the 1880s, which gushes about the Eskimo's guileless character, keen intelligence, and harmonious politics.
hacer perder el entusiasmo
dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm
I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks.
lleno de entusiasmo [Adjetivo]
enthusiastic
Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.
perder el entusiasmo
lose + heart
The result is that many political scientists have lost heart.
perder entusiasmo
lose + enthusiasm
The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.
rebosante de energía y lleno de entusiasmo
all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
And for all you know, he might wake up all bright-eyed and bushy-tailed tomorrow and not remembered a thing!.
recobrar entusiasmo
develop + renewed enthusiasm
Library operations have been streamlined and the staff have developed renewed enthusiasm = Se han racionalizado las operaciones bibliotecarias y el personal ha recobrado entusiasmo.
renovado entusiasmo
renewed enthusiasm
Part of this renewed enthusiasm was fuelled by the negotiations over a free trade agreement (FTA) between the United States and Egypt.
sentir entusiasmo por
be enamoured of/with
This article investigates the perception that humanists are less than enamoured with technology when compared with their peers in other disciplines.
sin entusiasmo
half-hearted [halfhearted]
Yet the response from government has been half-hearted at best.