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avidity n. 熱望,貪婪 熱望,貪婪 avidity n 1: a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something [ synonym: { eagerness}, { avidity}, { avidness}, { keenness}] Avidity \ A* vid" i* ty\, n. [ L. aviditas, fr. avidus: cf. F. avidit[' e]. See { Avid}.] Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity. [ 1913 Webster] His books were received and read with avidity. -- Milward. [ 1913 Webster] 57 Moby Thesaurus words for " avidity": acquisitiveness, alacrity, animation, anxiety, anxiousness, appetite, avarice, avariciousness, avidness, breathless impatience, cheerful readiness, covetousness, cupidity, eagerness, elan, forwardness, frenzy of desire, fury of desire, gluttony, grasping, graspingness, greed, greediness, gust, gusto, hoggishness, impatience, incontinence, inordinate desire, insatiability, insatiable desire, intemperateness, itching palm, keen desire, keenness, life, liveliness, lust, overgreediness, piggishness, promptness, quickness, rapaciousness, rapacity, ravenousness, readiness, sordidness, spirit, swinishness, verve, vitality, vivacity, voraciousness, voracity, wolfishness, zest, zestfulness
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