avidity
noun [ U ] formal uk/əˈvɪd.ə.ti/ us/əˈvɪd.ə.t̬i/
强烈愿望
the quality of being extremely eager or interested
He studied Indian history with avidity. 他曾如饥似渴地学习印度历史。
It seems I'm an ideal target for advertisers, and I am perplexed by the avidity with which they court me. 我似乎是广告商的理想目标，而我对他们想要俘获我的强烈愿望感到很困惑。
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- Teams can't rely solely on fan avidity.
- People here follow weather forecasts with avidity and everyone knew that storms were predicted.
- He began religious history studies with an avidity not seen in his secular childhood.