Enthusiasm and excitement are like heat and a lack of enthusiasm and excitement is like cold or wet. 热情或兴奋就好比是热(heat),缺乏热情或激情就好比是寒冷(cold)或潮湿(wet)。
- I haven't got any burning interest in modern art. 我对现代艺术没有太强烈的兴趣。
- It's the hottest show in town. 这是城里最热门的演出。
- Things heated up/hotted up as soon as the music started. 音乐一开始,气氛就热烈起来。
- The audience was at fever pitch. 观众极度狂热。
- The book was received warmly. 该书受到了好评。
- He certainly has fire in his belly. 他确实满腔都是火一般的热情。
- She's always very sparky. 她总是充满活力。
- They seemed very lukewarm when I mentioned it to them. 我在他们面前提起这事的时候,他们似乎很冷淡。
- Her response to the suggestion was tepid. 她给这项建议的反应是不冷不热的。
- She poured cold water on all my suggestions. 她给我所有的建议都泼了冷水。
- The party turned out to be a damp squib. 这个聚会结果令人大失所望。
- He blows hot and cold all the time, and I never know where I am with him. 他总是摇摆不定,我从来都不知道在哪一点我们的意见是一致的。
➡ want