crave
英[kreɪv]
美[kreɪv]
CET6+ TEM8
v. (动词)
- vt. & vi. 渴望,热望 have a very strong almost uncontrollable desire for (sth,especially sth bad)
- vt. 恳求;请求 ask seriously for
Verb:
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have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
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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.)
- Many young children crave attention.
许多小孩子渴望得到关心。
- All Americans crave to be svelte (and rich).
所有的美国人都渴望身材苗条(和富有)。
- 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。
- 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)
- The tired boy crated after rest.
那个疲倦的男孩极想休息。
- I was craving for a glass of water.
我很想喝一杯水。
用作及物动词
S+ ~+n./pron.
- She has always craved excitement.
她总盼望着得到刺激。
- He craved favour of the king.
他恳求国王恩赐。
v. (动词)
- crave, covet, desire
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- 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。