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1 enthusiasm
1 ¢ enthousiasme m (for pour) ; to show enthusiasm for ou about doing faire preuve d'enthousiasme pour faire ; to arouse enthusiasm in sb susciter l'enthousiasme de qn ; to arouse sb to enthusiasm enthousiasmer qn ; to feel enthusiasm for sth être tout enthousiasmé par qch ; to fill sb with enthusiasm remplir qn d'enthousiasme ; I haven't much enthusiasm for going je n'ai guère envie d'y aller ;2 ( hobby) passion f. -
2 enthuse
[in'Ɵju:z]1) (to be enthusiastic.) être emballé (par)2) (to fill with enthusiasm.) enthousiasmer -
3 excite
excite [ɪk'saɪt]∎ the doctor said you weren't to excite yourself le docteur a dit qu'il ne te fallait pas d'excitation ou qu'il ne fallait pas que tu t'énerves;∎ the sight of the rabbit had excited the dogs la vue du lapin avait excité les chiens;∎ excited by the gunfire, the horses bolted excités ou énervés par les coups de feu, les chevaux se sont emballés(b) (fill with enthusiasm) enthousiasmer;∎ it takes a lot to excite her il en faut beaucoup pour l'enthousiasmer;∎ I'm very excited by this latest development ce fait nouveau me remplit d'enthousiasme(c) (sexually) exciter(d) (arouse → interest, curiosity) susciter
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