fond
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/fɑːnd/
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/fɒnd/
having warm or loving feelings for someone, especially someone you know well
I am very fond of my grandmother because she is always kind to me.
我非常喜歡我的祖母,因為她總是對我很好。
liking something that you have enjoyed for a long time
She is fond of this old chair and sits in it every day.
她很喜歡這把舊椅子,每天都坐在上面。
liking to do something that others find annoying, and doing it often
He is fond of talking loudly, which sometimes bothers people.
他喜歡大聲說話,這有時會打擾到別人。
kind and loving
My fond memories of summer camp make me happy.
我對夏令營的美好回憶讓我感到快樂。
a hope about something that is not likely to happen
He waited in fond hope that she would call, but she never did.
他懷著渺茫的希望等待她打電話來,但她從未打過。