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with keen interest (idiom) · with great pleasure · with gusto · eagerly

津津有味
jīn jīn yǒu wèi
IdiomHSK 7-9
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The lecture was very long, but I enjoyed it none the less.
那场演讲很长，但我卻听得津津有味。
He is eight months old and already has a tooth. He is very cheerful and almost never cries. He eats with great gusto and is quite chubby. He is already trying to scream and wants to talk now.
他八个月大了，已经开始长牙了。他很高兴且几乎不会哭。他吃得津津有味，长得还有点胖嘟嘟的。他已经开始尖叫了，现在又想说话了。
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to become exhilarated (idiom); in high spirits · full of zest兴致勃勃xìng zhì bó bóenergetic; exciting; of interest带劲dài jìnto discuss sth enthusiastically津津乐道jīn jīn lè dào
Antonyms
lit. tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom) · fig. tasteless; insipid味同嚼蜡wèi tóng jiáo làdull · insipid索然无味suǒ rán wú wèitedious · dreary枯燥无味kū zào wú wèi
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