| 单词 | avidly |
| 释义 | avidly (once / 16147 pages) adv When you do something avidly, you do it with enthusiasm and interest. You'll listen avidly to your grandfather's stories if he makes them vivid and enthralling. People who participate avidly in a club or group are seriously involved, and if you avidly follow college basketball, you're a huge fan and watch as many games as you can. Doing things avidly means really throwing yourself into the spirit of things. Avidly comes from its related adjective, avid, or "having enthusiasm for something," from the Latin avidus, "longing, desirous, or greedy," from the root avere, "to desire eagerly." WORD FAMILYavid: avidity, avidly, avidness+/avidity: avidities USAGE EXAMPLESLike Trump, Harder consumes news avidly, if critically. The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016) Airport meetings in progress are followed avidly online. Wall Street Journal(Dec 09, 2016) Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump have been avidly campaigning in the battleground state of Florida in the past few weeks. Salon(Nov 08, 2016) adv in an avid manner whatever the flavor or color of your local paper, do remember that these are read avidly for local information |
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