desire
English → Chinese
noun//dɪˈzaɪə//
(emotion) 欲望:想要某物或做某事的强烈愿望
His desire to become a pilot started when he was only five years old.
(Chinese) 他成为飞行员的愿望在他五岁时就开始了。
She had no desire to stay in the meeting longer than was absolutely necessary.
(Chinese) 她一点也不想在会议中待得比绝对必要的时间更久。
verb//dɪˈzaɪə//
(action) 渴望:非常想要某物(通常用于正式语境)
The customers desire products that are both high quality and environmentally friendly.
(Chinese) 客户渴望既高质量又环保的产品。
You can have anything you desire for your birthday dinner this evening.
(Chinese) 今晚的生日晚餐,你可以点任何你想要的东西。
Entry ID: en:zh:desire · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary