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单词 liking
释义 lik·ing
\līkiŋ, -kēŋ\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English līcung pleasure, from līcian to be pleasing to + -ung -ing — more at like I
1. : an inclination to be pleased with a person or thing : favorable regard
 < had a greater liking for law — E.M.Coulter >
: fancy
 < took a liking to the newcomer >
: preference
 < the liking for independent dwellings has persisted — American Guide Series: Minnesota >
: relish, taste
 < the hot night was not to his liking — Irving Kolodin >
2. archaic : the bent of one's desire : pleasure, will
 < had married him against his liking — Shakespeare >
3. archaic : bodily condition : health
 < their young ones are in good liking — Job 39:4 (Authorized Version) >

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