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Перевод: zealous
[прилагательное] рьяный; ревностный; усердный; жаждущий
Тезаурус:
- And now, my dear Sir, having said this much on behalf of this deserving Youth, I must beg to assure you that however zealous my wish to be the means of serving him and his poor Mother, I do not wish, on that account , to influence you - Quite the contrary - I know that in similar cases, your benevolent views have been disappointed, and, perhaps, you have consequently made arrangements for the Future which may render it ineligible to take any youth in the same way as proposed to his Brother - even if you have at present - or are likely in course of a year or two - to have a vacancy.
- He was always zealous in good works, always regular at worship and a key member of the church.
- Readers of Holroyd's earlier volumes will derive further pleasure, sometimes melancholy, from finding out what happened to the minor players in the Shaw story - his sharp-tempered secretary Blanche Patch, for instance, and poor Dr Lowenstein, the zealous bibliographer with the unfortunate manner.
- "Tradition dies hard and it may well be that many zealous companions will go on quoting Syriac and Egyptian and perpetuating this extraordinary jumble of explanations," wrote Canon Richard Tydeman, Grand Superintendent over the Suffolk province of Freemasonry, in 1985.
- She didn't feel up to a zealous dyke conversion.
- In Numidia (southern Algeria) zealous believers greeted one another with the wish "May you gain your crown".
- For you must admit I'm more zealous,
- Last autumn, a zealous policeman from Marseilles wrote a best-selling expos of Socialist involvement in a huge embezzlement of public money in south-east France.
- North, the zealous visionary, besotted by his lone struggle against Communism, was so blinded by right-wing hubris that he saw nothing wrong in breaking the laws of the country he so devoutly wished to defend.
- The fact that any receipt would have been signed by the hypnotist and not Kylie seemed to have conveniently escaped the zealous Williams.
- Innumerable cases have occurred in which young and zealous sub-divisional inspectors have used the police court attendance card of a constable as the only evidence worth having of the constable's efficiency in the performance of his duty.
- She had seen the children in other families break away entirely from the too zealous claims of an old nurse and when the time came, as it surely must, she wished to protect herself from the pain which rejection could cause.
- The Council's newly formed Planning Department, staffed by relative newcomers to public administration, was extremely zealous in the application of the regulations in their strictest sense as a means of establishing both the importance of the planning function and the place of the department within the hierarchy of the Kirkwall administration.
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