/'reərɪŋ; `rɛrɪŋ/
adj [pred 作表语] (infml 口)
1 ~ to do sth so eager or willing to do sth that restraint is difficult 渴望做某事而难以阻止
*The horses were raring to have a gallop. 这些马都急不可耐地要飞跑起来.
* She is raring to try out her new skates. 她很想试试她那双新溜冰鞋.
2 (idm 习语) ,raring to `go keen to start 巴不得马上开始.

adj informal
[Date: 1900-2000; Origin:REAR²]
raring to go
very eager to start an activity
　They woke up early and were raring to go.
raring to do sth
BrE very eager to do something
　The children were raring to get outdoors.