desire

美 [dɪˈzaɪr]
英 [dɪˈzaɪə(r)]
  • n.欲望;渴望;愿望;情欲
  • v.渴望;期望;想望;被(某人)吸引
  • 网络要求;希望;心愿
第三人称单数:desires  现在分词:desiring  过去式:desired  
desire
n.
1.
[c][u]
愿望;欲望;渴望a strong wish to have or do sth
enough money to satisfy all your desires
足够的钱来满足你所有的欲望
a strong desire for power
强烈的权力欲
She felt an overwhelming desire to return home.
她感到一种难以遏制的想回家的愿望。
I have no desire(= I do not want) to discuss the matter further.
我不想再谈此事。
He has expressed a desire to see you.
他表示想见见你。
2.
[u][c]
~ (for sb)
情欲;肉欲;性欲a strong wish to have sex with sb
She felt a surge of love and desire for him.
她对他骤生爱意,欲火攻心。
3.
[c][ususing]
想望的人;渴望的事物a person or thing that is wished for
When she agreed to marry him he felt he had achieved his heart's desire .
当她答应嫁给他时,他感到终于得到了自己的心上人。
v.
1.
渴望;期望;想望to want sth; to wish for sth
We all desire health and happiness.
我们都渴望健康和幸福。
The house had everything you could desire.
这房子你要什么有什么。
The medicine did not achieve the desired effect .
这种药未达到预期效果。
Fewer people desire to live in the north of the country.
想住在这个国家北方的人更少。
2.
~ sb
被(某人)吸引;对(某人)产生性欲to be sexually attracted to sb
He still desired her.
他依然渴望拥有她。
IDM
leave a lot, much, something, etc. to be desired
还有许多(或一些等)需要改进的地方to be bad or unacceptable

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