de·sir·ous /dɪˈzaɪərəs $ -ˈzaɪr-/ adjectiveadj [not before noun] formal WANTwanting something very much 希望的,渴望的desirous of He became restless and desirous of change. 他变得不安分起来,渴望变化。
desirous• There was a picture in her mind of short desirous legs and sunburnt heels.• Margotte swept on, enormously desirous of doing good.• He possesses a good education and reading; he speaks well, and seems desirous of improving himself in Oratory.• The assembly, desirous to be persuaded, accepted this argument.