desire
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/dɪˈzaɪər/
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/dɪˈzaɪə(r)/
a strong wish for something
My desire to learn grows every day.
我学习的渴望与日俱增。
a strong wish for sex
His desire for her was clear.
他对她的性欲很明显。
something you wish for
Her desire was to travel the world.
她的愿望是环游世界。
to want something very much
She desired a quiet place to read.
她非常想要一个安静的地方阅读。
to want someone sexually
He desired her from the moment they met.
从他们见面的那一刻起,他就对她产生了性欲。