fondness
n. 喜爱,钟爱; 溺爱
If you are fond of someone, you feel affection for them.
I am very fond of Michael...
我很喜欢迈克尔。
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。
You use fond to describe people or their behaviour when they show affection.
...a fond father...
慈父
He gave him a fond smile.
他给了他一个深情的微笑。
If you are fond of something, you like it or you like doing it very much.
He was fond of marmalade...
他爱吃橘子酱。
She is fond of collecting rare carpets.
她喜欢收集稀罕少见的地毯。
If you have fond memories of someone or something, you remember them with pleasure.
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。
You use fond to describe hopes, wishes, or beliefs which you think are foolish because they seem unlikely to be fulfilled.
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。
1. a predisposition to like something;
2. a positive feeling of liking;
3. a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
He has a fondness for outrageous double entendre.
他很喜欢用无礼、下流的双关语。
I've always had a fondness for jewels.
我一直很喜欢珠宝。
She has a fondness for red wine.
她喜爱红葡萄酒.
I've always had a certain fondness for her.
我一直对她有好感.
Kay liked Connie, her vivaciousness, her obvious fondness for her brother Michael.
恺很喜欢康妮, 喜欢她那活泼的性格,喜欢她对哥哥迈克尔的偏爱.