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爱；爱慕

If you love someone, you feel romantically or sexually attracted to them, and they are very important to you.

1. Oh, Amy, I love you...

   哦，埃米，我爱你。

2. We love each other. We want to spend our lives together.

   我们彼此相爱。我们希望共度一生。

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爱情；爱意

Love is a very strong feeling of affection towards someone who you are romantically or sexually attracted to.

1. Our love for each other has been increased by what we've been through together.

   我们共同经历了这些风风雨雨后，彼此更加相爱了。

2. ...a old fashioned love story.

   老式爱情故事

3. ...an album of love songs.

   情歌专辑

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疼爱；关爱

You say that you love someone when their happiness is very important to you, so that you behave in a kind and caring way towards them.

1. You'll never love anyone the way you love your baby.

   你决不会像疼爱自己的宝宝一样疼爱别人。

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疼爱；关爱

Love is the feeling that a person's happiness is very important to you, and the way you show this feeling in your behaviour towards them.

1. My love for all my children is unconditional...

   我对自己所有孩子的爱都是无条件的。

2. She's got a great capacity for love.

   她很懂得如何去爱。

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喜欢；喜爱

If you love something, you like it very much.

1. We loved the food so much, especially the fish dishes...

   我们很喜欢这些食物，尤其是鱼。

2. I loved reading.

   我很爱读书。

3. ...one of these people that loves to be in the outdoors...

   喜欢户外活动的这样一个人

4. I love it when I hear you laugh.

   我喜欢听你笑。

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热爱；珍爱

You can say that you love something when you consider that it is important and want to protect or support it.

1. I love my country as you love yours.

   我热爱我的祖国，就像你热爱你的祖国一样。

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热爱

Love is a strong liking for something, or a belief that it is important.

1. This is no way to encourage a love of literature...

   靠这种办法想激起对文学的热爱是行不通的。

2. The French are known for their love of their language.

   法国人热爱自己的语言是出了名的。

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爱人；情人；所爱之物

Your love is someone or something that you love.

1. 'She is the love of my life,' he said...

   “她是我一生所爱，”他说道。

2. Music's one of my great loves.

   音乐是我的至爱之一。

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乐于；很愿意

If you would love to have or do something, you very much want to have it or do it.

1. I would love to play for England again...

   我很乐意再次为英格兰队效力。

2. I would love a hot bath and clean clothes...

   要是能洗个热水澡、换身干净的衣服就太好了。

3. His wife would love him to give up his job.

   他妻子很乐意他辞去工作。

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（用于昵称）亲爱的

Some people use love as an affectionate way of addressing someone.

1. Well, I'll take your word for it then, love...

   唔，那我就信你吧，亲爱的。

2. Don't cry, my love.

   别哭，亲爱的。

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（网球比赛中的）零分

In tennis, love is a score of zero.

1. He beat Thomas Muster of Austria three sets to love.

   他3比0直取奥地利的托马斯·蒙斯特。

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（给朋友或亲人写信时结尾具名前的非正式用语）爱你（们）的

You can use expressions such as 'love', 'love from', and 'all my love', followed by your name, as an informal way of ending a letter to a friend or relation.

1. ...with love from Grandma and Grandpa.

   爱你的爷爷、奶奶

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问候；致意

If you send someone your love, you ask another person, who will soon be speaking or writing to them, to tell them that you are thinking about them with affection.

1. Please give her my love.

   请代我问候她。

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堕入爱河；（与…）相爱

If you fall in love with someone, you start to be in love with them.

1. I fell in love with him because of his kind nature...

   我爱上他，是因为他秉性善良。

2. We fell madly in love.

   我们疯狂地相爱了。

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喜欢上；喜爱上

If you fall in love with something, you start to like it very much.

1. Working with Ford closely, I fell in love with the cinema.

   与福特的密切合作开始令我爱上了电影。

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对…倾心；爱慕；热恋

If you are in love with someone, you feel romantically or sexually attracted to them, and they are very important to you.

1. Laura had never before been in love...

   劳拉之前从来没有恋爱过。

2. I've never really been in love with anyone...

   我从来没有真正爱上过谁。

3. We were madly in love for about two years.

   我们疯狂地热恋了大概两年。

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喜欢；喜爱；热爱

If you are in love with something, you like it very much.

1. He had always been in love with the enchanted landscape of the West.

   他一向热爱西部的迷人风光。

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（…之间）彼此厌恶，水火不容

If you say that there is no love lost between two people or groups or there is little love lost between them, you mean that they do not like each other at all.

1. There was no love lost between the two men who were supposed to be working in harmony on a mounting crisis.

   在一场日益严峻的危机面前，本应和睦共处、通力合作的这两个男人却势同水火。

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做爱；性交

When two people make love, they have sex.

1. Have you ever made love to a girl before?...

   你和女孩有过云雨之欢吗？

2. One night, after 18 months of friendship, they made love for the first and last time.

   一天晚上，做了18个月的朋友之后，他们第一次也是最后一次上了床。

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无论如何（也不…）

If you cannot or will not do something for love or money, you are completely unable to do it or you do not intend to do it.

1. Replacement parts couldn't be found for love or money...

   替换零件怎么都找不到。

2. I'm not coming back up here. Never, for love nor money.

   我不打算再回这里了，绝对不回了。

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一见钟情

Love at first sight is the experience of starting to be in love with someone as soon as you see them for the first time.

1. It was love at first sight, and he proposed to me six weeks later.

   我们一见钟情，他6周后就向我求婚了。

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喜爱

affection

2

爱；热爱；慈爱

a strong feeling of deep affection for sb/sth, especially a member of your family or a friend

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母亲对孩子的爱

a mother's love for her children

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对祖国的热爱

love of your country

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他好像不会疼爱人。

He seems incapable of love.

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浪漫

romantic

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爱情；恋爱

a strong feeling of affection for sb that you are sexually attracted to

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爱情歌曲 / 故事

a love song/story

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我们相爱了！

We're in love !

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她与他相爱了。

She was in love with him .

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他们彼此相爱了。

They fell in love with each other.

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那是一见钟情。

It was love at first sight (= they were attracted to each other the first time they met) .

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他们疯狂地相爱。

They're madly in love .

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他们的爱逐年加深。

Their love grew with the years.

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乐趣

enjoyment

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喜好；喜爱

the strong feeling of enjoyment that sth gives you

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对知识的爱好

a love of learning

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他热爱自己的工作。

He's in love with his work.

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我喜欢上了这房子。

I fell in love with the house.

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所爱的人 / 物

sb/sth you like

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心爱的人；钟爱之物；爱好

a person, a thing or an activity that you like very much

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保重，我的爱人。

Take care, my love.

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他是我一生中最爱的人。

He was the love of my life (= the person I loved most) .

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大多数运动我都喜欢，而网球是我的第一爱好。

I like most sports but tennis is my first love .

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友好的称呼

friendly name

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（昵称）亲爱的

a word used as a friendly way of addressing sb

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亲爱的，我能帮你忙吗？

Can I help you, love?

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网球

in tennis

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零分

a score of zero (points or games)

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40比0！

40–love!

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她以六比零赢了第一盘。

She won the first set six–love/six games to love .

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出于爱好；不收报酬；无偿

without receiving payment or any other reward

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他们都是义务工作的志愿者。

They're all volunteers, working for the love of it.

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（表示愤怒和不耐烦）看在上帝的分上，哎呀，求求你

used when you are expressing anger and the fact that you are impatient

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看在上帝的分上，告诉我他说了些什么！

For the love of God, tell me what he said!

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向某人致意（或问候）

used to send good wishes to sb

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见到玛丽代我向她问好。

Give my love to Mary when you see her.

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鲍勃向你致意。

Bob sends his love.

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（用于给朋友或所爱的人的信结尾具名前）爱你的

used at the end of a letter to a friend or to sb you love, followed by your name

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非常爱你的珍妮

Lots of love, Jenny

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爱情是盲目的，爱让人蒙蔽双眼（指恋爱中的人看不到对方缺点）

when you love sb, you cannot see their faults

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有性行为；性交；做爱

to have sex

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那是他们第一次发生性关系。

It was the first time they had made love.

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决不；无论怎样也不

if you say you cannot do sth for love nor money , you mean it is completely impossible to do it

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（…之间）彼此厌恶，互无好感

they do not like each other

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她和她的姻亲彼此嫌恶。

There's no love lost between her and her in-laws.

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（尤指小孩为获得某物的）有所企图的亲热

affection that sb, especially a child, shows towards sb else in order to get sth

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在情场和战场上可以不择手段

in some situations any type of behaviour is acceptable to get what you want

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深深爱着某人；迷恋

loving sb very much

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他深深迷恋上了他的上司。

He's fallen head over heels in love with his boss.

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为爱好而做的困难工作

a hard task that you do because you want to, not because it is necessary

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感到爱

feel affection

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不用于进行时

not used in the progressive tenses

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爱；热爱

to have very strong feelings of affection for sb

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我爱你。

I love you.

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要是你们彼此相爱，干吗不结婚呢？

If you love each other, why not get married?

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她至爱的兄弟因艾滋病而濒临死亡。

Her much-loved brother lay dying of AIDS.

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他已成为受人喜爱的职员。

He had become a well-loved member of staff.

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亲属需要时间痛悼他们失去的至爱。

Relatives need time to grieve over loved ones they have lost.

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热爱你的祖国

to love your country

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喜欢；爱好

like/enjoy

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喜欢；喜爱

to like or enjoy sth very much

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我非常喜欢夏天的夜晚。

I really love summer evenings.

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我就喜欢你送我礼物！

I just love it when you bring me presents!

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他喜欢她微笑的样子。

He loved the way she smiled.

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我喜欢西班牙的生活。

I love it in Spain (= I like the life there) .

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这是他最受喜爱的歌曲之一。

It was one of his best-loved songs.

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你会喜欢的，他们又改变主意了。

You're going to love this. They've changed their minds again.

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我父亲爱去看足球赛。

My dad loves going to football games.

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我喜欢出去跳舞。

I love to go out dancing.

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他喜欢让她唱歌给他听。

He loved her to sing to him.

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很喜欢；很愿意

used to say that you would very much like sth

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来一首吧，罗里，孩子们都很喜欢听你唱歌。

Come on Rory, the kids would love to hear you sing.

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我没去过巴西，但很想去。

I haven't been to Brazil, but I'd love to go.

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我很愿意让她来和我们住在一起。

I'd love her to come and live with us.

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“抽支烟好吗？”“我倒很乐意抽一支，可我刚把烟戒了。”

‘Cigarette?’ ‘I'd love one, but I've just given up.’

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（表示想留而必须离开）不得不走

used to say that you must go, although you would like to stay longer

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唉，我该走了，不想走也得走哇。

Well, time to love you and leave you.

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以上各词均含喜欢、喜爱某事物之义。

These words all mean to find sth pleasant, attractive or satisfactory, or to enjoy sth.

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指喜欢、喜爱：

to find sth pleasant, attractive or satisfactory; to enjoy sth

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你喜欢他们的新房子吗？

Do you like their new house?

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我就愿意看着他们玩得高兴。

I like to see them enjoying themselves.

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指非常喜欢、喜爱：

to like or enjoy sth very much

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他喜欢她微笑的样子。

He loved the way she smiled.

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指喜爱（尤指已爱上很长时间的事物）：

to like or enjoy sth, especially sth you have liked or enjoyed for a long time

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我们喜欢上了这座房子，不想搬家。

We were fond of the house and didn't want to leave.

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（常用于否定句）指喜欢、喜爱：

( BrE informal ) (often used in negative statements) to like or enjoy sth

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我不喜欢加有香料的食物。

I'm not keen on spicy food.

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她不喜欢别人向她发号施令。

She's not keen on being told what to do.

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指非常喜爱、热爱：

( informal ) to like or enjoy sth very much

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她热爱为儿童工作。

She adores working with children.

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用love还是adore？

love or adore?

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adore较love非正式，用以表达更强烈的感情。

Adore is more informal than love , and is used to express a stronger feeling.

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以上各词均含喜爱、爱慕（某人）之义。

These words all mean to have feelings of love or affection for sb.

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指爱、热爱：

to have strong feelings of affection for sb

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我爱你。

I love you.

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指喜欢、喜爱：

to find sb pleasant and enjoy being with them

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她人很好，我喜欢她。

She's nice. I like her.

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指喜爱（尤指认识已久的人）：

to feel affection for sb, especially sb you have known for a long time

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我一直非常喜欢你的母亲。

I've always been very fond of your mother.

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指热爱、爱慕：

to love sb very much

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她显然深深地爱着他。

It's obvious that she adores him.

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指深爱、忠诚于某人：

to love sb very much and be loyal to them

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他们深爱着自己的孩子。

They are devoted to their children.

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指深深地爱、非常喜欢，但不指性爱：

to love sb, especially in a way that is based on strong affection or a feeling of wanting to protect them, rather than sex

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她不知道他是多么在乎她。

He cared for her more than she realized.

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care for常用于未向任何人吐露感情或刚开始意识到这种感情时，亦用于希望别人爱自己或怀疑别人是否爱自己时：

Care for is often used when sb has not told anyone about their feelings or is just starting to be aware of them. It is also used when sb wishes that sb loved them, or doubts that sb does.

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如果他真的在乎你，就不会那样表现。

If he really cared for you, he wouldn't behave like that.

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指溺爱、宠爱、过分喜爱：

to feel and show great love for sb, ignoring their faults

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他溺爱他的孩子。

He dotes on his children.

1

sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people

例子:

1. his lovemaking disgusted her
2. he hadn't had any love in months
3. he has a very complicated love life

近义词: sexual love,lovemaking,making love,love life

2

any object of warm affection or devotion

例子:

1. the theater was her first love
2. he has a passion for cock fighting

近义词: passion

3

a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction

例子:

1. their love left them indifferent to their surroundings
2. she was his first love

近义词: sexual love,erotic love

4

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

例子:

1. his love for his work
2. children need a lot of love

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a beloved person;used as terms of endearment

近义词: beloved,dear,dearest,honey

6

a score of zero in tennis or squash

例子:

1. it was 40 love

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have sexual intercourse with

例子:

1. This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
2. Adam knew Eve
3. Were you ever intimate with this man?

近义词: sleep together,roll in the hay,make out,make love,sleep with,get laid,have sex,know,do it,be intimate,have intercourse,have it away,have it off,screw,fuck,jazz,eff,hump,lie with,bed,have a go at it,bang,get it on,bonk

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have a great affection or liking for

例子:

1. I love French food
2. She loves her boss and works hard for him

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be enamored or in love with

例子:

1. She loves her husband deeply

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get pleasure from

例子:

1. I love cooking

近义词: enjoy