passion
英 [ˈpæʃn] 美 [ˈpæʃn]

n.

激情，热情；热心，爱好；热恋；酷爱

vt.&vi.

[诗歌用语]表露强烈感情，显示巨大热情；

变形

复数：passions

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [U]激情,热情 strong, deep, often uncontrollable feeling
2. [S]狂怒,盛怒 a sudden show of anger or bad temper
3. [S]爱好,酷爱 a strong liking or enthusiasm for sth

英英释义

passion[ 'pæʃən ]

• n.
  • strong feeling or emotion

    同义词：passionateness

  • the trait of being intensely emotional

    同义词：heatwarmth

  • something that is desired intensely

    同义词：rage

  • an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

    同义词：maniacacoethes

  • a feeling of strong sexual desire
  • any object of warm affection or devotion

    "he has a passion for cock fighting"

    同义词：love

  • the suffering of Jesus at the crucifixion

    同义词：Passion of Christ

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• arouse〔excite〕 one's passion激起热情
• become a passion成为爱好
• blaze with passion闪着怒火〔激情〕
• burst of passion狂怒
• cherish a passion for the sea热爱海上生活
• contract a passion for music酷爱音乐
• control〔restrain〕 one's passion克制情绪
• develop a passion产生爱好
• fly into a passion大发雷霆
• get into a passion突然发怒
• govern one's passion控制情感
• indulge one's passion放纵自己的情感
• stir up one's passion唤起热情
• tremble with passion气得发抖

形容词+～

• animal〔wild〕 passion兽欲,疯狂的感情
• burning passion for强烈爱好…
• deep passion深深的感情
• evil passion卑劣的欲望
• foolish passion痴情
• seven different passions七情

介词+～

• in a passion大怒

～+介词

• passion for fame追求名誉
• passion for painting爱好绘画

词组短语

passion for对…的强烈爱好

have a passion for对…有强烈的爱好

passion fruit[植]百香果；西番莲果

crime of passion激情犯罪；冲动犯罪

passion is sweet激情很美；强烈的情感是甜蜜的

同近义词辨析

sentiment, affection, feeling, passion, emotion

这组词都有“感情”的意思，其区别是：

sentiment一般指由一种思想激起的感情，含较大的理智因素。

affection指对人的爱慕或深厚、温柔的感情。

feeling普通用词，含义广。多指具体的或内心的感受，或表露出来的强烈情感。

passion指极强烈的感情、尤指愤怒、爱好等。也常指两性间的爱情。

emotion普通用词，词义中性。泛指因外界刺激而引起思想情感从细微变化到最强烈的发作。

sentiment, sensation, feeling, passion, emotion

这组词都有“感情”的意思，其区别是：

sentimentn.思想感情，情绪，感情色彩，指由于某种思想唤起的感情，强调主观作用，有时候也带有理智成分。

When our grandmother died, we remembered her life with strong sentiment.当祖母逝世时，我们深深地怀念她的一生。

sensationn.指人体感官受到外部刺激时产生的感觉，知觉。

When she watched the film, she had the sensation that she was in a moving car.她看电影时，感觉自己正坐在一辆开动的汽车上。

feelingn.指一般的情绪、感觉，它一般不反映感情的本质和强度。

passionn.激情，热情，欲望，极度的仇恨，指强烈的爱好、愤怒或情欲。

He spoke with passion about the love of freedom.他满腔热情地谈论着对自由的热爱。

emotionn.情感，感情，指喜怒哀乐等较激动的情绪，表示某物引起的激动。

He felt mixed emotions when he thought of her.当他想起她时便产生一种复杂的感情。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The dying embers of the former passion can still be seen in his articles.
   往日激情将熄的余烬仍可从他的文章中看出来。
2. Life needs curiosity, enthusiasm and passion, which depends on how we think of the world.
   生活需要好奇心、热情和激情,这都取决于我们怎么看待这个世界。
3. I have a passion for American literature.
   我酷爱美国文学。
4. His passion for reading never deserted him.
   他从未放弃过对读书的热爱。

权威例句

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The fire of desire: A multisited inquiry into consumer passion.
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