fondness

英 [ˈfɒndnəs]

美 [ˈfɑːndnəs]

n.  喜爱，嗜好；溺爱

复数：fondnesses　

BNC.14931 / COCA.13090

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 喜欢;喜爱
  If you arefond ofsomeone, you feel affection for them.
  1. I am very fond of Michael...
     我很喜欢迈克尔。
  2. She was especially fond of a little girl named Betsy.
     她尤其偏爱一个名叫贝齐的小女孩。
• ADJ-GRADED 深情的;温情的
  You usefondto describe people or their behaviour when they show affection.
  1. ...a fond father...
     慈父
  2. He gave him a fond smile.
     他给了他一个深情的微笑。
• ADJ-GRADED 喜欢…的;爱做…的
  If you arefond ofsomething, you like it or you like doing it very much.
  1. He was fond of marmalade...
     他爱吃橘子酱。
  2. She is fond of collecting rare carpets.
     她喜欢收集稀罕少见的地毯。
• ADJ-GRADED (回忆)愉快的,愉悦的
  If you havefondmemories of someone or something, you remember them with pleasure.
  1. I have very fond memories of living in our village.
     我对乡村生活有着十分美好的回忆。
• ADJ (期望、愿望、信仰等)愚蠢的，不切实际的
  You usefondto describe hopes, wishes, or beliefs which you think are foolish because they seem unlikely to be fulfilled.
  1. My fond hope is that we will be ready by Christmastime.
     我痴想着希望我们可以在圣诞假期前准备就绪。

英英释义

noun

• a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
  Synonym:affectionatenesslovingnesswarmth
• a predisposition to like something
  1. he had a fondness for whiskey
  Synonym:fancypartiality
• a positive feeling of liking
  1. he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
  2. the child won everyone's heart
  3. the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
  Synonym:affectionaffectionatenesstendernessheartwarmnesswarmheartednessphilia

双语例句

• I am aware of your fondness for power.
  我知道你对于权利的喜好。
• Years after his graduation, his teachers and friends at Yale still remember him with great fondness.
  在他毕业以后好几年，耶鲁的老师和朋友们说起他来还是交口称赞。
• My personality a fondness for sings a song, dances, plays ball, swims, reads a book.
  我的性格爱好唱歌、跳舞、打球、游泳、看书。
• Here's the American heartland as it's seldom portrayed on screen, with humor and almost palpable fondness.
  这里是很少在银幕上得到刻画的美国心脏地带，带着幽默和几乎可以感知的深情。
• Love is a deep feeling of fondness, affection and friendship that begets between two people.
  有是两人之间所产生的一种深深的喜爱、钟爱与友谊之情。
• To clasp in fondness or politeness.
  拥抱表示喜爱或礼貌而紧抱。
• And as for details, unless they suit my argument, I have no fondness for them at all.
  至于细节，除非它们符合我的观点，否则我一点也不喜欢它们。
• I think it is foolish to have a fondness for old clothes.
  我认为喜欢旧衣服很傻。
• Have a liking, fondness, or taste ( for).
  有一种嗜好，爱好或者体验。
• The boys got wise to jack's fondness for bubble gum.
  孩子们识破了杰克喜欢吃泡泡糖的秘密。