ansia
yearning ; craving ; thirst ; eagerness ; uneasiness ; hankering ; avidness.
A flood of feeling welled up in him about life and death and beauty and suffering and transitoriness and the yearning of his unsatisfied soul for a happiness not to be found on earth which poured out in 'Ode to a Nightingale'.
The craving for data to document the status and excellence of library service is very real.
The thirst grew not just for preservation but for circulation of stories that gave meaning to life and coherence to communities.
The sense of alienation that had evolved over 50 years has gradually given way to a spirit of teamwork and eagerness to learn.
Uneasiness evidenced by some inquirers at the reference desk seems to stem from unfamiliarity with the personnel and service, and a fear of appearing ignorant.
In order to keep her girlish figure, she is on a prescription weight diet, but hasn't solved her hankering for cheese.
His chronic ailments never managed to inhibit his avidness for writing, romantic intrigue, society, and travel.
ansia de aventura
thirst for adventure
What they do bring with them is enthusiasm and a thirst for adventure.
ansia de saber
thirst for knowledge
Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.
ansias de
hunger for
lust for
greed for
If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.
In this context aspects such as lust for adventure and self-confidence play an important role.
The author describes the usefulness and functioning of laptops as well as their limitations and greed for batteries.
ansias de cambiar de sitio
itchy feet
At the age of 20, Nadio still had itchy feet and persuaded Joan to embark with him on yet more travels.
ansias de conocer mundo
wanderlust
The article 'Wanderlust' reviews a range of World Wide Web (WWW) web sites offering travel information = El artículo "Pasión por viajar" analiza una variedad de sitios web que ofrecen información sobre viajes.
ansias de matar
bloodlust
Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
ansias de poder
love of power
Man's self-conceit and love of power are the cause of most of his troubles, sins and vices.
ansias de viajar
itchy feet
At the age of 20, Nadio still had itchy feet and persuaded Joan to embark with him on yet more travels.
con ansia
thirstily
avidly
He took a bottle of water from a vintage refrigerator, uncapped it, and drank thirstily, emptying the entire bottle.
Often the majority group in these councils is of the left, but the approach to obtaining finance has been bi-partisan and pragmatic, with groups of every political persuasion avidly pursuing Community money.
con ansias de
thirsty for
Despite the faults in the movie, both actors did a great job and their performances left one thirsty for more.
con ansias de conquistar el mundo
world-conquering
Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and the rest continue to fight the good fight against world-conquering super-powered villains, offering their readers excitement, escape, and hopefully a bit more = Superman, Batman, Spideman y otros continúan luchando por una buena causa contra villanos superpoderosos con ansias de conquistar el mundo, ofreciendo a sus lectores emoción, evasión de la realidad y, es de esperar, un poco más.
con ansias de leer
reading-desirous
Finally, in 1939, Clarence Sherman sounded the note of defeat when he wrote that librarians had been forced to abandon `the long-cherished hope that the free public library would reach a constantly expanding population, book-conscious and reading-desirous'.
con ansias de poder
power-hungry
Power-hungry politicians are creating havoc everywhere.
tener ansias de
crave for
With all of the things that make up our daily grind, we often find ourselves craving for the next getaway, for the next relaxation period.