What motivated him, we were to understand, was his zeal for “fundamental fairness” —protecting the taxpayer, controlling spending and ensuring that only the most deserving claimants received their benefits.

我们要理解，促使他这样做是因为他热衷于“平”—保护纳税人，控制开支，确保只有最值得的申请人领取他们的救济金。

And that same zeal for action can be seen in Saudi foreign policy, with a much more muscular posture towards its arch rival Iran, in places like Yemen and Lebanon.

这项改革的热情也延续到来了沙特的外交政策，在也门和黎巴嫩问题，沙特对其主要对手伊朗展现出了强硬的姿态。

In the northern city of Cangzhou some officials showed unusual zeal by vowing to give up smoking in order to “do their personal best to combat air pollution”.

在中国北部的沧州市，一些官员对宣誓戒烟，“为打击环境污染做出自己的贡献”显示出了极大的热情。

He shows great zeal for knowledge.

他表现出极大的求知热情。

Others care more about the candidate’s stance on issues rather than religious zeal.

也有人更关心候选人在各种问题的立场，而不是宗教热情。

Again, it was the Japanese who set about mass-rape with methodical zeal.

日军还犯下了有组织有计划的大规模强奸妇女的罪行。

But when he witnessed the zeal of Nazi rhetoric, he began to question it for the first time.

但是当他目睹纳粹言论的热忱时，他第一次开始质疑。

He continued to produce quality work with religious zeal... one true sentence at a time.

他继续用宗教热情创作出优质的作品… … 每次都能写出一个真实的句子。

Ralph would not concede that the work of the detectives was likely to be in vain, for he thought that the prize offered would greatly stimulate their zeal and activity.

高贵的高杰·弱夫先生确信能够侦察出结果来，他估计这笔奖金会大大鼓舞侦探人员的热情和启发他们的智慧。

So they embraced their digital transformation with zeal.

因此，他们满怀热情了他们的数字化转型。

I never knew such reforming zeal. - I take that as a compliment. - I must have said it wrong.

我还没见过如此热衷于改革的人呢。- 我就当你是在夸我了。- 那我肯定措辞不当。

A good citizen works with zeal for his country's interests.

一个好民为了自己国家的利益，会辛勤工作。

In Santo Domingo, too, people complained about the zeal of these " window cops" .

在圣多明各也一样，人们抱怨着这些“阳台警察”的热情。

When his wife disapproved of his zeal, he divorced her.

当妻子对他这种热情表示不满，他便与妻子离了婚。

" Oh, Teddy, such doings! " and Jo told Amy's wrongs with sisterly zeal.

“哦，特迪，他们竟这么干！”乔以做姐姐的激动心情告诉他艾米所到的委屈。

In their zeal to catch drug dealers, police have ignored citizens’ basic civil rights.

【zeal】警方抓捕毒贩心切，却忽略了市民的民权利。

But, in the course of battle, each side lost some of the greatest heroes of their time — their zeal turning into heartbreak, even as their stories hardened into legend.

但在战斗过程中，双方都失去了他们那个时代最伟大的英雄——他们的热忱变成了心碎，即使他们的故事变成了传奇。

The zeal that is driving this trend is as much a pushback against the forces of a consumerist culture as it is about saving money, with scorn for corporate manipulation mixed in with tips for changing personal habits.

推动这一趋势的热情既是对消费主义文化力量的抵制，也是为了省钱，既有对商业操纵的蔑视，也有改变个人习惯的建议。

Weir wanted Carrey, with his rubber-faced comedic zeal, and he was willing to wait a year for the actor, then busy with The Cable Guy and Liar Liar, to become available.

威尔想让凯瑞做男主角，凯瑞有橡胶一般喜剧性的脸，为让凯瑞主演，威尔愿意等待一年，凯瑞当时正忙于拍摄《王牌特派员》和《大话王》。

Even then, the concept of amateurism, for which there were no rules in ancient times, and the zeal for the competitive spirit were often sacrificed for the more selfish materialistic considerations.

即使在那时，业余的概念--对此古代没有规定--和对体育精神的追求常常为了自私自利的物质报酬而到亵渎。