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1 eager
'i:ɡə(full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) ávido, ansioso, deseoso- eagerly
eager adj ansioso / impacientetr['iːgəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (anxious) ávido,-a (to, de), ansioso,-a (to, de); (desirous) deseoso,-a (to, de); (impatient) impaciente (to, por)2 (excited, full of interest) ilusionado,-a, entusiasta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be eager to do something ansiar hacer algo, desear hacer algoeager beaver familiar trabajador,-ra incansableeager ['i:gər] adj1) enthusiastic: entusiasta, ávido, deseoso2) anxious: ansioso, impacienteadj.• acucioso, -a adj.• ambicioso, -a adj.• anhelante adj.• anheloso, -a adj.• antojado, -a adj.• deseoso, -a adj.• hambriento, -a adj.• sediento, -a adj.• ávido, -a adj.'iːgər, 'iːgə(r)she's eager to learn — tiene muchos deseos or muchas ganas de aprender
to be eager FOR something: she is eager for change — tiene muchos deseos de cambio
['iːɡǝ(r)]ADJ1) [person] (=enthusiastic) entusiasta, entusiasmado; (=impatient) impaciente, ansioso; (=hopeful) ilusionadodon't be so eager! — ¡ten paciencia!
to be eager to do sth: we were eager to leave — estábamos impacientes or ansiosos por marcharnos
he is eager to find a new job — está impaciente or ansioso por encontrar otro trabajo
to be eager to learn — tener muchas ganas or muchos deseos de aprender
to be eager for — [+ affection, knowledge, power] tener ansias de; [+ vengeance] tener sed de
to be eager for change — ansiar or desear mucho un cambio
to be eager for sb to do sth — estar ansioso porque algn haga algo, estar deseando que algn haga algo
he was eager for me to meet his family — estaba ansioso porque conociera a su familia, estaba deseando que conociera a su familia
to be eager for sth to happen — ansiar que algo pase, desear ardientemente que algo pase
- be an eager beaver2) [desire] vivo, ardiente* * *['iːgər, 'iːgə(r)]she's eager to learn — tiene muchos deseos or muchas ganas de aprender
to be eager FOR something: she is eager for change — tiene muchos deseos de cambio
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2 afán
afán sustantivo masculino 1 afán de hacer algo eagerness to do sth; su afán de agradar their eagerness to please; tiene afán de aprender she's eager to learn 2 (Col fam) ( prisa) hurry
afán sustantivo masculino
1 (empeño) effort
2 (anhelo) desire: su mayor afán era ayudarte, his only wish was to help you (celo) zeal ' afán' also found in these entries: Spanish: protagonismo - prurito - empeño English: zealously - anxious
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