躍起
やっき
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up
Meaning
- desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
Example sentences
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The government is desperate to keep inflation down.
世界の旅客機の半数以上を製造しているボーイング社は、もっともなことだが、機体の他に欠陥を起こす可能性のあるものに、注意を引こうと躍起になっている。
Boeing, which builds more than half the world's commercial airliners, is understandably keen to draw attention to what can go wrong besides planes.
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The police are going all out to keep down the rioting bikers.