lust

英 [lʌst]

美 [lʌst]

n.  强烈的性欲; 色欲; 淫欲; 强烈欲望; 享受欲
v.  贪求，渴望

复数：lusts　现在分词：lusting　过去式：lusted　过去分词：lusted　第三人称单数：lusts　

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短语动词

短语用例

lust after/for sb/sth

• 对…有极强的欲望（尤指性欲）
  to feel an extremely strong, especially sexual, desire for sb/sth
  1. Their affair was driven by pure lust.
     他们私通纯粹是受淫欲的驱使。

牛津词典

noun

• 强烈的性欲；色欲；淫欲
  very strong sexual desire, especially when love is not involved
  1. Their affair was driven by pure lust.
     他们私通纯粹是受淫欲的驱使。
• 强烈欲望；享受欲
  very strong desire for sth or enjoyment of sth
  1. to satisfy his lust for power
     满足他对权力的强烈欲望
  2. She has a real lust for life (= she really enjoys life) .
     她真懂得享受生活。

verb

verb

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （强烈的）肉欲，淫欲，色欲
  Lustis a feeling of strong sexual desire for someone.
  1. His relationship with Angie was the first which combined lust with friendship...
     他和安吉的关系属第一种，即肉欲加友谊。
  2. His lust for her grew until it was overpowering.
     他企图在肉体上占有她的欲望变得一发不可收拾。
• N-UNCOUNT （强烈的）欲望，渴望
  Alustfor something is a very strong and eager desire to have it.
  1. It was Fred's lust for glitz and glamour that was driving them apart.
     是弗雷德对浮华、奢靡生活的强烈欲望使他们越走越远。

英英释义

noun

• self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  Synonym:luxuria
• a strong sexual desire
  Synonym:lecherousnesslustfulness

verb

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
  Synonym:cravehungerthirststarve

双语例句

• How strange that as I gained more to lose, I allowed that lust to diminish!
  多么奇怪，当我得到了更多可以失去的东西时，我允许这种渴望消失了。
• Toy sales peaked lust before christmas.
  玩具销售额在圣诞节前夕达到最高峰。
• He mouths virtuous phrases but full of lust and cupidity.
  他是满口仁义道德，一肚子男盗女娼。
• "He was pampering the poor girls's lust for singularity and self-glorification"( Charles Kingsley).
  “出于怪癖和自命不凡，他纵容着这个可怜的女孩的贪欲”（查尔斯·金斯利）。
• Having adequate food and clothing leads one to lust for sex.
  温饱而思淫欲。
• It was Fred's lust for glitz and glamour that was driving them apart.
  是弗雷德对浮华、奢靡生活的强烈欲望使他们越走越远。
• The lust of men must not be overdone.
  人们的欲望不该过分。
• I know for example, greed, anger, and lust are the root of all evils.
  比方说，我知道贪婪、愤怒和欲望都是所有罪恶的根源。
• At this stage it was easy to confuse lust and love, I think.
  我觉得人在那段时期很容易搞混欲望和爱情。
• 'bless you'is often said to people who have lust sneezed.
  人们常对刚打了喷嚏的人说，“上帝保佑你”。