/ˈævɪd ||; ˈævɪd/adj1 very enthusiastic about sth (usually a hobby) 热心于…的（通常指嗜好）: an avid collector of antiques 热心的古董收藏家
2 avid for sth wanting to get sth very much 渴望得到的:
Journalists crowded round the entrance, avid for news. 记者们围在入口处，渴望得到消息。 ➔avidly adv He read avidly as a child. 他小时候如饥似渴地看书。