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

• You have a fondness for tattoos.
  你可真是酷爱纹身哪。
• When you feel somebody is showing fondness of you, you are actually fond of the person.
  当你觉得对方对你有好感时，其实是你对对方有好感。
• 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。
• One key reason behind the hands-on approach is Mr. Buffett's personal fondness for newspapers.
  巴菲特之所以如此亲力亲为，一个重要的原因在于他个人对报纸的喜爱。
• Hoping him loves this world! To the person equal, love passionately life, also similar to me of a fondness for.
  希望他爱这个世界！对人平等，热爱生活，并有着和我相同的爱好。
• A gentle touch or gesture of fondness, tenderness, or love.
  爱抚，轻拍表示喜爱，温柔或爱慕的轻柔接触或手势。
• His fondness for deepening his themes with a mystical dimension is expressed in other ways, too.
  他热衷于以神秘主义来深化的他的作品主题，这一点也以其它的方式表示出来。
• And he stood alone in his interest in books and music and his fondness for writing poetry.
  他孤独地伫立于自己的兴趣、书籍、音乐和写诗的爱好中。
• Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.
  具有愚蠢的或不理智的喜爱的特征的。
• 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。