Lust
[lʌst]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins).
克莱夫整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Pleasure.
(n.) Inclination; desire.
(n.) Longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy; -- in a had sense; as, the lust of gain.
(n.) Licentious craving; sexual appetite.
(n.) Hence: Virility; vigor; active power.
(n.) To list; to like.
(n.) To have an eager, passionate, and especially an inordinate or sinful desire, as for the gratification of the sexual appetite or of covetousness; -- often with after.
手打:梅尔瓦
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Cupidity, inordinate desire.[2]. Concupiscence, carnality, lechery, pruriency, lasciviousness, carnal desire, animal appetite.
錄入:梅林达
解釋/意思:
n. longing desire: eagerness to possess: carnal appetite: (B.) any violent or depraved desire.—v.i. to desire eagerly (with after for): to have carnal desire: to have depraved desires.—adjs. Lust′-breathed (Shak.) animated by lust; Lust′-dī′eted (Shak.) pampered by lust.—n. Lust′er.—adj. Lust′ful having lust: inciting to lust: sensual.—adv. Lust′fully.—n. Lust′fulness.—adj. Lust′ic (Shak.) lusty healthy vigorous.—ns. Lust′ihead Lust′ihood Lust′iness.—adv. Lust′ily.—adj. Lust′less (Spens.) listless feeble.—n. Lust′wort the sundew.—adj. Lust′y vigorous: healthful: stout: bulky: (Milt.) lustful.
錄入:费尔普斯
例句/造句/用法:
- Then said Mr. Love-lust, I could never endure him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The Commissioners had a good deal of sympathy for the prostitute's condition, but for that lust in the hearts of men, and women we may add, for that, they had no sympathetic understanding. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But it seemed to him, woman was always so horrible and clutching, she had such a lust for possession, a greed of self-importance in love. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Nothing could withstand them in the fever of battle lust which enthralled them. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- If lust is deeply rooted in men and its only expression is evil, I for one should recommend a faith in the millennium. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- If lust will seek an expression, are all expressions of it necessarily evil? 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- And in his heart, he knew that it would require but a tiny spark to turn his hatred for Canler into the blood lust of the killer. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- When Percy MacKaye pleads for pageants in which the people themselves participate, he offers an opportunity for expressing some of the lusts of the city in the form of an art. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- To them dishonesty is a contradiction of their own lusts, and they ask no credit, need none, for being true. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- All that is dynamic in human character is in these rooted lusts. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The hungers and lusts of mankind have produced some stupendous follies, but the desires themselves are no less real and insistent. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- In many books it is stated that Philip was a man of incredible cynicism and of uncontrolled lusts. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Hence there must be 'a marriage of true minds' as well as of bodies, of imagination and reason as well as of lusts and instincts. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The real life of the ordinary man is his everyday life, his little circle of affections, fears, hungers, lusts, and imaginative impulses. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:奥菲莉娅