
Eager Beaver
- a person who is excessively diligent or overly zealous. (dictionary.com)
- a person who displays conspicuous diligence, especially one who volunteers for extra work (Collins English Dictionary)
- An exceptionally zealous person, one who habitually takes on more tasks or works harder than others. (the American Heritage Idiom Dictionary)
- 干活特别卖力的人;对工作极有热忱的人;勤奋的人;工作勤奋的人
Eager ['iɡər] adj. 热切的;渴望的;渴求的
Beaver ['bivər] 河狸(生活在水边,会筑坝,是加拿大的象征), 海獭

例句:
1, My colleague Jack is a real eager beaver , always volunteering to work overtime till middle night .
我同事Jack工作真是卖力,常常自愿加班到深夜。
2, Being such an eager beaver , he sometimes is not well-liked by his peers in the company .
他工作异常卖力,有时候他也不是特别受公司里的同事待见。
3, My boss is always the first to come and last to leave in the company . He has gained himself the reputation of an eager beaver .
我老板一直都是最早来公司并且最晚走的,他工作卖力都是出了名的了。
4, When she first started working , she was a real eager beaver .
她一开始参加工作那会儿,她可真算得上是个工作狂。
5,The eager beavers of industry seldom reach their potential , much less rise to the top 那些在企业中卖力干活急于求成的人,很少能发挥他们的潜能,更不用说成为佼佼者 。
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