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单词 lust
释义
lust
(lʌst )
Word forms: lusts, lusting, lusted
1. uncountable noun
Lust is a feeling of strong sexual desire for someone.
His relationship with Angie was the first which combined lust with friendship.
His lust for her grew until it was overpowering. [+ for]
Synonyms: lechery, sensuality, licentiousness, carnality  
2. uncountable noun
A lust for something is a very strong and eager desire to have it.
It was Fred's lust for glitz and glamour that was driving them apart. [+ for]
Synonyms: desire, longing, passion, appetite  
Phrasal verbs:
lust after
1. phrasal verb
If you lust after someone or lust for them, you feel a very strong sexual desire for them.
From what I hear, half the campus is lusting after her. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
2. phrasal verb
If you lust after or lust for something, you have a very strong desire to possess it.
Sheard lusted after the directorship. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
Quotations:
Natural freedoms are but just;
There's something generous in mere lust
John Wilmot, Earl of RochesterA Ramble in St. James' Park
Translations:
Chinese: 色欲
Japanese: 性欲
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