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1 intentness
intentness [ɪn'tentnɪs]contention f d'esprit; (of gaze, attention etc) attention f soutenue;∎ intentness on one's work application f à son travail -
2 Eifer
m; -s, kein Pl. keenness, eagerness; stärker: zeal, fervo(u)r; (Begeisterung) enthusiasm; voller Eifer full of enthusiasm, with great fervo(u)r; blinder Eifer blind zeal; blinder Eifer schadet nur Sprichw. haste makes waste; sich mit Eifer ans Werk machen set to work with a will ( stärker: vengeance); im Eifer des Gefechts in the heat of the moment; missionarisch I* * *der Eiferfervour; fervor; zealousness; alacrity; mettle; assiduousness; application; keenness; ardour; ardor; zeal; eagerness; intentness* * *Ei|fer ['aifɐ]m -s, no pl(= Begeisterung) enthusiasm; (= Eifrigkeit) eagerness, keennessmit Éífer — enthusiastically; eagerly, keenly
mit Éífer arbeiten — to work with a will, to work with great zeal
in Éífer geraten — to get agitated, to get into a state
mit großem Éífer bei der Sache sein — to put one's heart into it
See:→ blind* * *der1) (enthusiasm or enjoyment: The boy was blowing his trumpet with great gusto.) gusto2) (the act of devoting or of being devoted: devotion to duty.) devotion3) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) heat4) eagerness5) (enthusiasm or keenness.) zeal* * *Ei·fer<-s>[ˈaifɐ]m kein pl enthusiasmmit \Eifer enthusiastically [or with enthusiasm]im \Eifer in one's excitement* * *der; Eifers eagerness; (Emsigkeit) zeal; (Begeisterung) enthusiasmim Eifer des Gefechts — in the or with all the excitement
* * *voller Eifer full of enthusiasm, with great fervo(u)r;blinder Eifer blind zeal;blinder Eifer schadet nur sprichw haste makes waste;sich mit Eifer ans Werk machen set to work with a will ( stärker: vengeance);* * *der; Eifers eagerness; (Emsigkeit) zeal; (Begeisterung) enthusiasmim Eifer des Gefechts — in the or with all the excitement
* * *alacrity n.assiduousness n.diligence n.eagerness n.intentness n.mettle n.mettles n.zeal n.zealousness n.
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