单词 | zealously |
释义 | zealouslyadv. 1. In a zealous manner; esp. with passionate enthusiasm, fervour, or dedication; (formerly also) †with intense, powerful or overpowering feeling (cf. zeal n. 1b) (obsolete). ΘΠ the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > [adverb] yernlyc725 yerneOE yernfullyOE earnestlyOE fastOE needlya1350 keenlya1375 prestlya1375 eagerlyc1380 busilya1400 earnestfullya1400 enkerly?a1400 entirelya1400 affectuously?a1425 affectuallyc1425 effectually1434 heartfullya1450 heartilya1450 increlyc1480 zealously?1495 affectionately1534 earnest1563 heart and soul1620 obnixiously1632 obnixely1641 earn1656 warmly1665 enthusiastically1730 con amore1749 ravingly1825 wholeheartedly1845 enthusiastly1846 the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [adverb] > heartily or zealously with (also mid) all one's heartOE greedilyc1200 affectuously?a1425 jealouslya1425 affectuallyc1425 wilfullyc1430 heartilya1450 zealously?1495 desirously1502 affectedly1582 affectionally1603 affectionatelya1716 boots and all1947 Messianically1976 the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > vehement or passionate desire > [adverb] hotlyeOE hotOE ardently1340 firely1340 concupiscentlyc1450 zealously?1495 fierily1600 concupiscentially1627 ?1495 R. Fitzjames Sermo Die Lune in Ebdomada Pasche (de Worde) sig. biv And agayn to take grete shame & conscyence whan we rede them to haue doon so zelously in goddys cause. 1544 G. Joye Present Consol. Sufferers Persecucion sig. C. iij Thus haue ye the answere of god wherfore he geueth his blessinges to the wyked, commandinge vs not to folowe theyr stepes, nor yet zelously to enuye their prosperite, but paciently to abyde a lytle. 1575 T. Vautrollier tr. M. Luther Comm. Epist. to Galathians f. 24v At the first when the light of the gospel..began to appeare, many were zelously bent to godlines. 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. to Rdr. sig. A4 To professe it [sc. Religion] zealously. 1645 J. Milton Sonnet ix, in Poems 50 Thy care is fixt, and zealously attends To fill thy odorous Lamp with deeds of light. 1661 in O. Airy Lauderdale Papers (1884) I. 92 The chanslir is selusslie your frind. 1716 Polit. State Great Brit. Oct. 404 You all remember how zealously, a few Years ago, these very Men join'd in the Cry of the Danger of the Church. 1769 ‘Junius’ Polit. Contest iii. 18 You zealously undertook the cause of that gallant army. 1879 J. Lubbock Sci. Lect. ii. 36 We know how fond ants are of honey, and how zealously and unremittingly they search for food. 1886 W. Besant Children of Gibeon II. ii. v. 13 A place..where there was no prospect of improvement, however zealously one worked. 1926 Times 31 Aug. 14/5 He addressed himself zealously to the study of Turkish. 1975 Crisis Nov. 369/3 They have zealously guarded the right of expression. 2006 R. Kagan Dangerous Nation (2007) iii. 97 An ambitious nation zealously committed to overseas trade. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > rapture > [adverb] zealously1644 ecstatically1664 rapturously1664 1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) 19 It will easily be true that a father or brother may be hated zealously, and lov'd civilly or naturally. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.?1495 |
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