"由于其他感情影响而表现急不可耐的"。

keen 指"对某人、某物怀有极大兴趣或热情的"。

anxious 指"热切地希望实现愿望，并因顾虑愿望落空而心情不安，感到焦虑的"。

高手过招

（1）单项填空

He wasn't with what he had gained and wanted to get more. （2010·01·河北唐山检测）

A. Proud B. content C. eager D. anxious

(2)完成句子（原创）

①She (渴望) new skills so that she can be qualified for the job.

②He took a medical examination two days ago and now

he (渴望) know the result.

解析:(1) 选B。be content with意为"对......感到满足"。

(2)①is eager for ②is eager to

2. meanwhile

adv. 此时；同时；其间

n. 同时(=meantime)

meanwhile意为"同时，在此期间"，作为副词和名词，表示在某动