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Definition of zeal in English: zealnounziːlzil mass nounGreat energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective. 热心；热忱，热情 his zeal for privatization 他对私有化的热忱。 Laura brought a missionary zeal to her work 劳拉带着传教士般的热情进行工作。 Example sentencesExamples - Today the more religious zeal a person has, the more selfish and heartless he is apt to be.
- Excessive rabid zeal can be just as bad for a country as excessive do-nothing laziness.
- She shared her husband's reforming zeal and supported him in his campaigns.
- Extreme nationalism and ideological zeal militated against observing rules of moderation.
- His political zeal was fired when he befriended radical black activists including Angela Davis.
- His rousing words were delivered with such zeal that after a while you even began to believe that he believed what he was saying.
- While his zeal is unchallenged, the strength of his evidence remains uncertain.
- The artist is embracing new experiences delivered by his health shock with youthful zeal.
- Palmer was bowled over by Blake's mystic zeal, while Blake was flattered to have a young follower.
- That zeal is infectious and I finished the book long before we landed at Heathrow despite my struggling eyelids.
- Charities always have great plans and members who pursue the cause with single-minded zeal.
- On the manic and almost religious zeal of admirers of the sagas, Lucas noted that he had two fan bases.
- The youngest boy had the unreasonable zeal of a brainwashed psychopath.
- At the age of 21, full of zeal and love, Richard was accepted as a junior agent in the Irish Church Missions.
- He embarked with zeal on a foreign policy he himself didn't quite understand.
- One glance at those staring eyes was enough to confirm that this was a man burning with missionary zeal.
- His will provides a fascinating insight into his Puritan zeal and personal generosity.
- So great was their zeal that Christians would sooner die than deny the existence of their Lord and God.
- The party's modernising zeal is set to sweep away Britain's archaic alcohol restrictions.
- I do commend the officers involved upon their zeal and energy.
Synonyms passion, zealousness, committedness, ardour, love, fervour, fire, avidity, fondness, devotion, devotedness, enthusiasm, eagerness, keenness, appetite, taste, relish, gusto vigour, energy, verve, zest rare fervency, ardency
OriginLate Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek zēlos. jealous from Middle English: This comes via Old French gelos and medieval Latin zelosus from Greek zelos, also the source of zeal (Late Middle English).
Rhymesallele, anele, anneal, appeal, Bastille, Beale, Castile, chenille, cochineal, cockatiel, conceal, congeal, creel, deal, eel, Emile, feel, freewheel, genteel, Guayaquil, heal, heel, he'll, keel, Kiel, kneel, leal, Lille, Lucille, manchineel, meal, misdeal, Neil, O'Neill, ordeal, peal, peel, reel, schlemiel, seal, seel, she'll, spiel, squeal, steal, steel, Steele, teal, underseal, veal, weal, we'll, wheel Definition of zeal in US English: zealnounzēlzil Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective. 热心；热忱，热情 his zeal for privatization 他对私有化的热忱。 Laura brought a missionary zeal to her work 劳拉带着传教士般的热情进行工作。 Example sentencesExamples - Today the more religious zeal a person has, the more selfish and heartless he is apt to be.
- On the manic and almost religious zeal of admirers of the sagas, Lucas noted that he had two fan bases.
- Palmer was bowled over by Blake's mystic zeal, while Blake was flattered to have a young follower.
- Charities always have great plans and members who pursue the cause with single-minded zeal.
- Excessive rabid zeal can be just as bad for a country as excessive do-nothing laziness.
- She shared her husband's reforming zeal and supported him in his campaigns.
- That zeal is infectious and I finished the book long before we landed at Heathrow despite my struggling eyelids.
- Extreme nationalism and ideological zeal militated against observing rules of moderation.
- His rousing words were delivered with such zeal that after a while you even began to believe that he believed what he was saying.
- The party's modernising zeal is set to sweep away Britain's archaic alcohol restrictions.
- At the age of 21, full of zeal and love, Richard was accepted as a junior agent in the Irish Church Missions.
- His political zeal was fired when he befriended radical black activists including Angela Davis.
- He embarked with zeal on a foreign policy he himself didn't quite understand.
- The artist is embracing new experiences delivered by his health shock with youthful zeal.
- His will provides a fascinating insight into his Puritan zeal and personal generosity.
- The youngest boy had the unreasonable zeal of a brainwashed psychopath.
- While his zeal is unchallenged, the strength of his evidence remains uncertain.
- So great was their zeal that Christians would sooner die than deny the existence of their Lord and God.
- I do commend the officers involved upon their zeal and energy.
- One glance at those staring eyes was enough to confirm that this was a man burning with missionary zeal.
Synonyms passion, zealousness, committedness, ardour, love, fervour, fire, avidity, fondness, devotion, devotedness, enthusiasm, eagerness, keenness, appetite, taste, relish, gusto
OriginLate Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek zēlos. |