de·sir·ous /dɪˈzaɪrəs/
  (a.)願望的;渴望的
  De·sir·ous a.  Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.
     Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him.   --John xvi. 19.
     Be not desirous of his dainties.   --Prov. xxiii. 3.
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  desirous
       adj : having or expressing desire for something; "desirous of high
             office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the
             problem" [ant: undesirous]