3VERB 疼爱;关爱 You say that you love someone when their happiness is very important to you, so that you behave in a kind and caring way towards them. 疼爱;关爱
You'll never love anyone the way you love your baby. [VERB noun]
你决不会像疼爱自己的宝宝一样疼爱别人。
4N-UNCOUNT 疼爱;关爱Love is the feeling that a person's happiness is very important to you, and the way you show this feeling in your behaviour towards them. 疼爱;关爱
My love for all my children is unconditional. [+ for]
我对自己所有孩子的爱都是无条件的。
She's got a great capacity for love.
她很懂得如何去爱。
5VERB 喜欢;喜爱 If you love something, you like it very much. 喜欢;喜爱
We loved the food so much, especially the fish dishes. [VERB noun/verb-ing]
我们很喜欢这些食物,尤其是鱼。
I loved reading. [VERB noun/verb-ing]
我很爱读书。
...one of these people that loves to be in the outdoors. [VERB to-infinitive]
11NUM (网球比赛中的)零分 In tennis, love is a score of zero. (网球比赛中的)零分
He beat Thomas Muster of Austria three sets to love.
他3比0直取奥地利的托马斯·蒙斯特。
12CONVENTION (给朋友或亲人写信时结尾具名前的非正式用语)爱你(们)的 You can use expressions such as 'love', 'love from', and 'all my love', followed by your name, as an informal way of ending a letter to a friend or relation. (给朋友或亲人写信时结尾具名前的非正式用语)爱你(们)的
...with love from Grandma and Grandpa.
爱你的爷爷、奶奶
13N-UNCOUNT 问候;致意 If you send someone your love, you ask another person, who will soon be speaking or writing to them, to tell them that you are thinking about them with affection. 问候;致意
15PHRASE 堕入爱河;(与…)相爱 If you fall in love with someone, you start to be in love with them. 堕入爱河;(与…)相爱
I fell in love with him because of his kind nature. [+ with]
我爱上他,是因为他秉性善良。
We fell madly in love.
我们疯狂地相爱了。
16PHRASE 喜欢上;喜爱上 If you fall in love with something, you start to like it very much. 喜欢上;喜爱上
Working with Ford closely, I fell in love with the cinema.
与福特的密切合作开始令我爱上了电影。
17PHRASE 对…倾心;爱慕;热恋 If you are in love with someone, you feel romantically or sexually attracted to them, and they are very important to you. 对…倾心;爱慕;热恋
Laura had never before been in love.
劳拉之前从来没有恋爱过。
I've never really been in love with anyone. [+ with]
19PHRASE [usu v-link PHRbetween pl-n](…之间)彼此厌恶,水火不容 If you say that there is no love lost between two people or groups or there is little love lost between them, you mean that they do not like each other at all. (…之间)彼此厌恶,水火不容
There was no love lost between the two men who were supposed to be working in harmony on a mounting crisis.
在一场日益严峻的危机面前,本应和睦共处、通力合作的这两个男人却势同水火。
20PHR-RECIP 做爱;性交 When two people make love, they have sex. 做爱;性交 [Also + with]
Have you ever made love to a girl before?. [+ to]
你和女孩有过云雨之欢吗?
One night, after 18 months of friendship, they made love for the first and last time.
21PHRASE [with brd-neg, PHRASE after verb]无论如何(也不…) If you cannot or will not do something for love or money, you are completely unable to do it or you do not intend to do it. 无论如何(也不…)
Replacement parts couldn't be found for love or money.
替换零件怎么都找不到。
I'm not coming back up here. Never, for love nor money.
22PHRASE [usu it bePHR]一见钟情Love at first sight is the experience of starting to be in love with someone as soon as you see them for the first time. 一见钟情
It was love at first sight, and he proposed to me six weeks later.
How do I love thee? Let me count the waysElizabeth Barrett BrowningSonnets from the Portuguese
All that matters is love and workattributed to Sigmund Freud
Money was scarce but new love has no need of money. Somewhere to go, to be together is all and we were lucky. We had that. Hell is love with no place to goDilys RoseAll the Little Loved Ones
To be overtopped in anything else I can bear: but in the tests of generous love I defy all mankindRobert Burnsletter to Clarinda
Love's pleasure lasts but a moment; love's sorrow lasts all through lifeJean-Pierre Claris de FlorianCelestine
What love is, if thou wouldst be taught, Thy heart must teach alone - Two souls with but a single thought, Two hearts that beat as oneFriedrich HalmDer Sohn der Wildnis
Love is like the measles; we all have to go through itJerome K. JeromeThe Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in lifeDouglas JerroldWit and Opinions of Douglas Jerrold
No, there's nothing half so sweet in life As love's young dreamThomas MooreLove's Young Dream
And all for love, and nothing for rewardEdmund SpenserThe Faerie Queene
'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at allAlfred, Lord TennysonIn Memoriam A.H.H.
Love means never having to say you're sorryErich SegalLove Story
In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of loveAlfred, Lord TennysonLocksley Hall
Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford itAnthony TrollopeThe Way we Live Now
Love conquers all things; let us too give in to loveVirgilEclogue
Love and do what you willSaint Augustine of HippoIn Epistolam Joannis ad Parthos
Those have most power to hurt us that we loveFrancis Beaumont and John FletcherThe Maid's Tragedy
My love's a noble madnessJohn DrydenAll for Love
And love's the noblest frailty of the mindJohn DrydenThe Indian Emperor
Love's tongue is in the eyesPhineas FletcherPiscatory Eclogues
Love is only one of many passionsSamuel JohnsonPlays of William Shakespeare, preface
Where both deliberate, the love is slight; Whoever loved that loved not at first sight?Christopher MarloweHero and Leander
If love is the answer, could you rephrase the question?Lily Tomlin
Men love in haste, but they detest at leisureLord ByronDon Juan
Men have died from time to time and worms have eaten them, but not for loveWilliam ShakespeareAs You Like It
The course of true love never did run smoothWilliam ShakespeareA Midsummer Night's Dream
Love is not love Which alters when it alteration findsWilliam ShakespeareSonnets
Love is like linen - often changed, the sweeterPhineas FletcherSicelides
O my love's like a red, red roseRobert BurnsA Red, Red Rose
Two things a man cannot hide: that he is drunk, and that he is in loveAntiphanes
Every man is a poet when he is in lovePlatoSymposium
one that lov'd not wisely but too wellWilliam ShakespeareOthello
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible godJorge Luis BorgesThe Meeting in a Dream
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts awayDorothy Parker
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward in the same directionAntoine de Saint-Exupéry
Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secretAphra BehnThe Lover's Watch, Four O'Clock
Women who love the same man have a kind of bitter freemasonryMax BeerbohmZuleika Dobson
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown itBible: Song of Solomon
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friendsBible: St. John
O lyric Love, half-angel and half-bird And all a wonder and a wild desireRobert BrowningThe Ring and the Book
Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existenceLord ByronDon Juan
Whoever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea for nothing but to make him sickJohn DonneLove's Progress
I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so In whining poetryJohn DonneThe Triple Fool
How alike are the groans of love to those of the dyingMalcolm LowryUnder the Volcano
Love is the delusion that one woman differs from anotherH.L. MenckenChrestomathy
After all, my erstwhile dear, My no longer cherished, Need we say it was not love, Now that love has perished?Edna St. Vincent MillayPasser Mortuus Est
If I am pressed to say why I loved him, I feel it can only be explained by replying: `Because it was he; because it was me.'MontaigneEssais
Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, diesJohn DonneThe Anagram
Love thy neighbour as thyselfBible: Leviticus
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VERB.
adore, cherish, treasure; (ant.) dislike, hate 135