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1 to be eager about one's studies
to be eager about one's studies (about one's work) заниматься (работать) с охотойEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to be eager about one's studies
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2 eager
['iːgə]adjполный нетерпеливого желания, стремящийся к..., страстно желающий, жаждущий, нетерпеливыйShe was no less eager in her interest in the subject than her brother. — Она ничуть не меньше интересовалась этим предметом, чем ее брат.
He was eager in his praise of his new friends. — Он горячо хвалил своих новых друзей.
They were eager to meet the author. — Им очень хотелось познакомиться с писателем.
- eager pupilI wasn't eager to begin it all over again. — Мне не очень-то хотелось начинать все сначала.
- be eager about one's studies
- be eager about the results
- be eager to do smthCHOICE OF WORDS:Значение прилагательного eager может быть передано и прилагательным anxious. B ряде случаев оба прилагательных взаимозаменяемы: we are anxious/eager to learn the news мы очень хотим узнать новости; he was eager (anxious) to get there as soon as possible он стремился попасть туда как можно скорее. Однако прилагательное anxious может обозначать не только сильное желание, но и желание, сопровождающееся беспокойством, страхом, неуверенностью. В этих случаях прилагательные eager и anxious не взаимозаменяемы: he was eager to be home again (но не anxious!) он очень хотел вновь быть дома; he is eager in his studies (но не anxious!) он увлечен занятиями; mother was anxious about you (но не eager!) мама беспокоилась о тебе; don't be anxious (но не eager!) if I am late не волнуйся, если я запоздаю; he is eager for knowledge (но не anxious!) у него большая тяга к знаниям
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