desire
基本释义
- n.愿望，欲望，渴望；情欲，性欲
- v.渴望，想望；<正式>要求，请求；被……吸引，对……产生性欲
- 人名 （Desire）（英、刚）德西雷（人名）
词语例句
愿望，欲望，渴望cn.
六级四级I had a strong desire to help and care for people.
我有一股强烈的帮助和关心别人的愿望。
They meet the natural desire for freedom, for expression, for creativity and beauty of life.
他们满足了人们对自由、表达、创造和生活之美的自然渴望。
Sternberg would argue it's not love if you don't call it love and if you don't have some desire to maintain the relationship.
斯特恩伯格会说，如果你不把它称为爱，如果你没有维持这段关系的欲望，那这就不是爱。
情欲，性欲n.
It's common to lose your sexual desire when you have your first child.
有了第一个孩子后，丧失性欲是常见的事。
渴望，想望vt.&vi.
六级She had remarried and desired a child with her new husband.
她再婚了，想跟新任丈夫生一个孩子。
Despite the ease with which the rich can acquire almost anything they desire, they are just as likely to be unhappy as the middle classes.
尽管富人几乎可以轻松地获得他们想要的任何东西，但他们也可能和中产阶级一样不快乐。
<正式>要求，请求vt.
The government desires a rapid response from the relevant department.
政府要求相关部门迅速响应。
- We all desire health and happiness.我们都渴望健康和幸福。来自《牛津词典》
- He was overestimating their desire for peace.他高估了他们对和平的渴望。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- This condition decreases sexual desire and responsiveness.这种情况会降低性的欲望和敏感。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- express/show a ... desire to表现出……的欲望
- a desire for sth./to do sth.对某物的欲望；做某事的欲望
- desire to do sth.有欲望做某事
- desire for渴望
- sexual desire性欲
- a burning desire强烈的愿望
- sincere desire诚心诚意
- desire under the elms榆树下的欲望（尤金奥尼尔的戏剧）
- Wings of Desire柏林苍穹下；柏林天穹下；忘了我是谁；柏林上空
- Their Own Desire私欲
- desire realm欲界
- Palace of Desire大明宫词；大明宫词剧情介绍
- sincere desire诚心诚意；诚恳诚意；披肝沥胆；屏气凝神
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词义分布
英英释义
- n.the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
- n.an inclination to want things
- n.something that is desired
- v.feel or have a desire for; want strongly
- v.expect and wish
- v.express a desire for
- n.a strong wish to do or have something
渴望；热望；欲望- I had a strong desire to help people.我非常渴望能帮助他人。
- v.to want something very much
渴望；想望；想要- This house is ideal for someone who desires a bit of peace.若寻求宁静的环境，这处房子很理想。
词源
- desire渴望来自法语，来自拉丁语de sidere, 星星，星辰，词源同consider, sidereal. 来自古代的占星术，通过星辰移位来推测人世变迁，期望星辰按理想的状态运行，引申词义渴望。参照disaster.
- desire愿望，欲望，要求来源于拉丁语中与sidus(星)有派生关系的动词desiderare(渴望知道)，经由古法语desirer进入英语。 同源词：consider, considerable, considerate, consideration, considering, desirable, desirous, desirability, sidereal, undesirable