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单词 agasp
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agaspadv.adj.

Brit. /əˈɡɑːsp/, /əˈɡasp/, U.S. /əˈɡæsp/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix3, gasp v.
Etymology: < a- prefix3 + gasp v.
In a gasping condition. Also as predicative adj.: gasping, eager.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [adjective]
yernc893
oflisteOE
courageousc1290
eager?a1300
greedya1300
keena1375
affectuousa1400
lickerousc1405
appetentc1420
affectual1483
gasping1517
zealous1531
avidious1534
avidous1542
affectivec1550
anxious1570
lickerish1579
solicitous1628
mantling1657
ambitioning1683
urgent1753
avid1769
agasp1800
concernable1886
yearnful1889
yevery1896
the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [adverb]
greedilyc1000
lickerouslyc1315
eagerlyc1380
daintively1393
affectuallyc1425
affectionately1534
avidiously?1548
affectuously1552
anxiously1563
lickerishlya1661
agasp1800
avidly1856
with (one's) tongue hanging out1897
1723 A. Philips Humfrey v. vi. 71 His Nostrils, stretch'd with strugling! His Mouth, a-gasp For vital Breath!
1800 S. T. Coleridge Own Times II. 395 Formerly agasp for reform, he now raves against all reformation.
1922 E. Bancroft Jane Allen: Senior ix. 104 ‘But I cannot get over your father being Henry Allen,’ said Miss Webster. She was agasp with surprise.
1994 Francofile Mag. Autumn 59/1 The audience watches agasp as the two lions meet in ferocious battle,..knowing that only one will survive.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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