passion
noun
noun
ˈpæʃən
noun
1
a
very
strong
feeling
of
sexual
love
情欲,肉欲,强烈的爱;
C,U
His
eyes
were
burning
with
passion.
他的眼中欲火燃烧。
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for
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her
passion
for
a
married
man
她对一名有妇之夫强烈的爱
2
a
very
strong
belief
or
feeling
about
something
强烈的情感,激情
C,U
with
passion
He
spoke
with
considerable
passion
about
the
importance
of
art
and
literature.
他激动地谈起艺术和文学的重要性。
The
issue
arouses
strong
passions
.
那件事激起了人们强烈的情绪。
3
a
very
strong
liking
for
something
强烈的爱好,热爱
C
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for
]
his
passion
for
football
他对足球的热爱
Gardening
was
her
great
passion.
她酷爱园艺。
4
fly into a passion
to
suddenly
become
very
angry
[文] 勃然大怒
literary
noun
5
the Passion
the
suffering
and
death
of
Jesus
Christ
耶稣受难