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zeal

/zil/ sustantivo C1

En español: ahínco, celo, denuedo, ahincanza

  1. The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest. (countable, uncountable) · She extols the virtues of veganism with missionary zeal.
  2. A group of zebras. (countable, uncountable)

Plural zeals

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De la biblioteca

The boy’s were shining with the impersonal zeal of the translator.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 37 · C1
Zeal should not outrun discretion.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 11 · B2
Yet his zeal for certain studies was remarkable, and within eccentric limits his knowledge was so extraordinarily ample and minute that his observations have fairly astounded me.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 13 · B2
It was simply zeal upon his part to gain your end—an end which is, I understand, equally vital for both of you.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 74 · B2

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