affection
affection 英 [əˈfekʃn] 美 [əˈfɛkʃən]
n. 喜爱，感情
名词复数:affections
- Affection is the positive feeling you may have or express for other people or things. Your grandma may show her affection for you by pinching your cheek, and you may show your affection for your dog by rubbing her belly.
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- n. 喜爱，感情
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1. Children need lots of love and affection.
孩子需要多多疼爱和关怀。
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2. He didn't showhis wife any affection.
他没有向妻子表示一点爱。
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3. Mr Darcy's affection for his sister
达西先生对他妹妹的关爱之情
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4. I have a great affection for New York.
我很喜欢纽约。
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5. Anne had two men trying to win her affections.
安妮有两个男人追求。
- affection (n.) c. 1200, affeccioun, "desire, inclination, wish, intention;" mid-14c., "an emotion of the mind, passion, lust as opposed to reason;" from Old French afection (12c., Modern French affection) "emotion, inclination, disposition; love, attraction, enthusiasm," from Latin affectionem (nominative affectio) "a relation, disposition; a temporary state; a frame, constitution," noun of state from past participle stem of afficere "to do something to, act on," from ad "to" (see ad-) + facere (past participle factus) "to make, do" (from PIE root *dhe- "to set, put").
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