crave

英[kreɪv] 美[kreɪv]
  • v. 渴望;热望;迫切需要;恳求
cravingly craver craved craved craving craves
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    v. (动词)
    1. vt. & vi. 渴望,热望 have a very strong almost uncontrollable desire for (sth,especially sth bad)
    2. vt. 恳求;请求 ask seriously for

英英释义

Verb:
  1. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

  2. plead or ask for earnestly

1. There may be certain times of day when smokers crave their cigarette.
吸烟者可能会在一天中的某些时刻特别想吸烟。

来自柯林斯例句

2. May I crave your attention?
我可以请你注意一下 吗 ?

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Many young children crave attention.
许多小孩子渴望得到关心.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. It is only natural for youngsters to crave the excitement of driving a fast car.
年轻人追求开快车的刺激是太正常不过的事情。

来自柯林斯例句

5. When you crave a pick-me-up, don't reach for chocolate or coffee — try peppermint oil instead.
如果想提神,不要吃巧克力或者喝咖啡,试试薄荷油。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Many young children crave attention.
      许多小孩子渴望得到关心。
    2. All Americans crave to be svelte (and rich).
      所有的美国人都渴望身材苗条(和富有)。
    3. By this time the inner man began to crave nourishment.
      到这个时候,肚子开始咕咕叫着要吃东西了。
    4. I crave that we may taste of your wine.
      我恳求让我们尝尝您的酒。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+~(+A)
    1. The tired boy crated after rest.
      那个疲倦的男孩极想休息。
    2. I was craving for a glass of water.
      我很想喝一杯水。
    用作及物动词 S+ ~+n./pron.
    1. She has always craved excitement.
      她总盼望着得到刺激。
    2. He craved favour of the king.
      他恳求国王恩赐。
v. (动词)
crave, covet, desire
  • 这三个词都可表示“渴望得到某物”。其区别是:
  • desire较为正式和严肃,强调主观愿望的热切,有尽力争取的意味; crave侧重精神或身体上的欲望和需要所具有的力量,例如:
  • I can't seem to stop craving for cigarettes.我似乎忍不住要吸烟。
  • covet常指一种强烈、急切、嫉妒他人的欲望,侧重企图占有别人的东西,例如:
  • He won the coveted huge award.他赢得了人人都垂涎的大奖。
  • 用作动词 (v.)
    ~+介词