agog

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
/əˈɡɒɡ/    /əˈɡɑɡ/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. In eager desire, eager, astir.
    — Everyone’s agog at the new twist to the royal scandal.
  2. Wide open.
    — Cotton Mather came galloping down All the way to Newbury town, With his eyes agog and his ears set wide, And his marvellous inkhorn at his side;
副词 adv.
  1. In a state of high anticipation, excitement, or interest.
    — Whenever they managed to steal a peak at what he was doing, the other girls were agog that he loved me so much.

词形变化

more agog comparative most agog superlative more agog comparative most agog superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English agogge, from Old French en + gogues (“in a merry mood”). See also Italian agognare (“to desire eagerly”).
词源 2
From Middle English agogge, from Old French en + gogues (“in a merry mood”). See also Italian agognare (“to desire eagerly”).
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