英和和英

発音

• IPA: /ˈzɛləsli/

副詞

zealously (comparative more zealously, superlative most zealously)

1. Like, or in the manner of, a zealot; with great zeal or zealotry.

   working zealously

   zealously defend someone

   zealously guarded

   • 1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 39:

     It seems there was a worm that slept upon a pile of treasure, which it had zealously heaped up under a stone bluff.

   • 2012 May 15, Scott Tobias, “Film: Reviews: The Dictator”, in The Onion AV Club‎, archived from the original on 11 July 2012:

     Unlike Ali G Indahouse, Baron Cohen’s failed attempt to bring his most famous character into an entirely fictional universe, Borat found the comic tension in placing his Kazakhstani buffoon in delicate social situations, like a rodeo where he supports the “War Of Terror” a bit too zealously.

同意語

• (with zealotry): eagerly, enthusiastically, heartily, with a will