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 love [lʌv]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 爱, 恋爱, 爱情, 爱好, 性爱

vt. 爱, 爱好, 爱慕

vi.




    love
    [ noun ]
    1. a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

    2. <noun.feeling>
      his love for his work
      children need a lot of love
    3. any object of warm affection or devotion

    4. <noun.cognition>
      the theater was her first love
      he has a passion for cock fighting
    5. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

    6. <noun.person>
    7. a deep feeling of sexual desire and attraction

    8. <noun.feeling>
      their love left them indifferent to their surroundings
      she was his first love
    9. a score of zero in tennis or squash

    10. <noun.quantity>
      it was 40 love
    11. sexual activities (often including sexual intercourse) between two people

    12. <noun.act>
      his lovemaking disgusted her
      he hadn't had any love in months
      he has a very complicated love life
    [ verb ]
    1. have a great affection or liking for

    2. <verb.emotion>
      I love French food
      She loves her boss and works hard for him
    3. get pleasure from

    4. <verb.emotion> enjoy
      I love cooking
    5. be enamored or in love with

    6. <verb.emotion>
      She loves her husband deeply
    7. have sexual intercourse with

    8. <verb.contact>
      bang be intimate bed bonk do it eff fuck get it on get laid have a go at it have intercourse have it away have it off have sex hump jazz know lie with make love make out roll in the hay screw sleep together sleep with
      This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm
      Adam knew Eve
      Were you ever intimate with this man?


    Love \Love\ (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin
    to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh
    to be lustful. See {Lief}.]
    1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which
    delights or commands admiration; pre["e]minent kindness or
    devotion to another; affection; tenderness; as, the love
    of brothers and sisters.

    Of all the dearest bonds we prove
    Thou countest sons' and mothers' love
    Most sacred, most Thine own. --Keble.

    2. Especially, devoted attachment to, or tender or passionate
    affection for, one of the opposite sex.

    He on his side
    Leaning half-raised, with looks of cordial love
    Hung over her enamored. --Milton.

    3. Courtship; -- chiefly in the phrase to make love, i. e.,
    to court, to woo, to solicit union in marriage.

    Demetrius . . .
    Made love to Nedar's daughter, Helena,
    And won her soul. --Shak.

    4. Affection; kind feeling; friendship; strong liking or
    desire; fondness; good will; -- opposed to {hate}; often
    with of and an object.

    Love, and health to all. --Shak.

    Smit with the love of sacred song. --Milton.

    The love of science faintly warmed his breast.
    --Fenton.

    5. Due gratitude and reverence to God.

    Keep yourselves in the love of God. --Jude 21.

    6. The object of affection; -- often employed in endearing
    address; as, he held his love in his arms; his greatest
    love was reading. ``Trust me, love.'' --Dryden.

    Open the temple gates unto my love. --Spenser.

    7. Cupid, the god of love; sometimes, Venus.

    Such was his form as painters, when they show
    Their utmost art, on naked Lores bestow. --Dryden.

    Therefore do nimble-pinioned doves draw Love.
    --Shak.

    8. A thin silk stuff. [Obs.] --Boyle.

    9. (Bot.) A climbing species of C{lematis} ({Clematis
    Vitalba}).

    10. Nothing; no points scored on one side; -- used in
    counting score at tennis, etc.

    He won the match by three sets to love. --The
    Field.

    11. Sexual intercourse; -- a euphemism.
    [PJC]

    Note: Love is often used in the formation of compounds, in
    most of which the meaning is very obvious; as,
    love-cracked, love-darting, love-killing, love-linked,
    love-taught, etc.

    {A labor of love}, a labor undertaken on account of regard
    for some person, or through pleasure in the work itself,
    without expectation of reward.

    {Free love}, the doctrine or practice of consorting with one
    of the opposite sex, at pleasure, without marriage. See
    {Free love}.

    {Free lover}, one who avows or practices free love.

    {In love}, in the act of loving; -- said esp. of the love of
    the sexes; as, to be in love; to fall in love.

    {Love apple} (Bot.), the tomato.

    {Love bird} (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of small,
    short-tailed parrots, or parrakeets, of the genus
    {Agapornis}, and allied genera. They are mostly from
    Africa. Some species are often kept as cage birds, and are
    celebrated for the affection which they show for their
    mates.

    {Love broker}, a person who for pay acts as agent between
    lovers, or as a go-between in a sexual intrigue. --Shak.

    {Love charm}, a charm for exciting love. --Ld. Lytton.

    {Love child}. an illegitimate child. --Jane Austen.

    {Love day}, a day formerly appointed for an amicable
    adjustment of differences. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
    --Chaucer.

    {Love drink}, a love potion; a philter. --Chaucer.

    {Love favor}, something given to be worn in token of love.

    {Love feast}, a religious festival, held quarterly by some
    religious denominations, as the Moravians and Methodists,
    in imitation of the agap[ae] of the early Christians.

    {Love feat}, the gallant act of a lover. --Shak.

    {Love game}, a game, as in tennis, in which the vanquished
    person or party does not score a point.

    {Love grass}. [G. liebesgras.] (Bot.) Any grass of the genus
    {Eragrostis}.

    {Love-in-a-mist}. (Bot.)
    (a) An herb of the Buttercup family ({Nigella Damascena})
    having the flowers hidden in a maze of finely cut
    bracts.
    (b) The West Indian {Passiflora f[oe]tida}, which has
    similar bracts.

    {Love-in-idleness} (Bot.), a kind of violet; the small pansy.

    A little western flower,
    Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound;
    And maidens call it love-in-idleness. --Shak.

    {Love juice}, juice of a plant supposed to produce love.
    --Shak.

    {Love knot}, a knot or bow, as of ribbon; -- so called from
    being used as a token of love, or as a pledge of mutual
    affection. --Milman.

    {Love lass}, a sweetheart.

    {Love letter}, a letter of courtship. --Shak.

    {Love-lies-bleeding} (Bot.), a species of amaranth
    ({Amarantus melancholicus}).

    {Love match}, a marriage brought about by love alone.

    {Love potion}, a compounded draught intended to excite love,
    or venereal desire.

    {Love rites}, sexual intercourse. --Pope

    {Love scene}, an exhibition of love, as between lovers on the
    stage.

    {Love suit}, courtship. --Shak.

    {Of all loves}, for the sake of all love; by all means.
    [Obs.] ``Mrs. Arden desired him of all loves to come back
    again.'' --Holinshed.

    {The god of love}, or {The Love god}, Cupid.

    {To make love}, to engage in sexual intercourse; -- a
    euphemism.

    {To make love to}, to express affection for; to woo. ``If you
    will marry, make your loves to me.'' --Shak.

    {To play for love}, to play a game, as at cards, without
    stakes. ``A game at piquet for love.'' --Lamb.
    [1913 Webster +PJC]

    Syn: Affection; friendship; kindness; tenderness; fondness;
    delight.


    Love \Love\ (l[u^]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Loved} (l[u^]vd); p.
    pr. & vb. n. {Loving}.] [AS. lufian. [root]124. See {Love},
    n.]
    1. To have a feeling of love for; to regard with affection or
    good will; as, to love one's children and friends; to love
    one's country; to love one's God.

    Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart,
    and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
    --Matt. xxii.
    37.

    Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thy self. --Matt.
    xxii. 39.

    2. To regard with passionate and devoted affection, as that
    of one sex for the other.

    3. To take delight or pleasure in; to have a strong liking or
    desire for, or interest in; to be pleased with; to like;
    as, to love books; to love adventures.

    Wit, eloquence, and poetry.
    Arts which I loved. --Cowley.


    Love \Love\, v. i.
    To have the feeling of love; to be in love.

    1. She said she agreed to go along with the killings, sometimes acting as a lookout, because she hoped it would bind their love.
    2. "I love rock and roll," Mrs. Gore told reporters after her speech. "I grew up on it." A seven-officer Marine Corps jury Friday acquitted Marine Cpl.
    3. A woman whose husband was convicted of theft refused to pay a fine to free him, then told the court she had fallen in love with a prosecution witness, a newspaper reported Wednesday.
    4. Open up one of Doctorow's books and be prepared: Harry Houdini may come to visit; Emma Goldman might offer advice on love; and Admiral Peary may invite readers along on a trip to the North Pole.
    5. "If we are encouraged by their example to move from here to make this world a place of peace and love through the mutual service we give to one another, then senselessness will be turned into fullness of life," he said.
    6. The couple love reminiscing about the festival with visitors, but they know enough not to bring up the name "Woodstock" to longtime Bethel residents.
    7. But her Latin lothario has seriously misled her all these years, both about his love for her and about the true circumstances of that terrible drowning. Mickey hides in the trunk from police, which Augusta promptly dumps overboard.
    8. Yet both served humanity with an identically relentless love.
    9. Lutz is known for his love of cars, especially driving them fast.
    10. His love interest is portrayed by Jane Marsh, who introduces herself to him as 'a struggling actress'.
    11. I've been able to be successful, and to do what I love.
    12. Little Caesar, the pizza chain, jumped several places with an ad featuring a dog that barked, "I love you." Music stars Paula Abdul and Elton John helped get Diet Coke on the list.
    13. With his pugnacious ebullience, Gen. Schwarzkopf made us feel wonderful; he was a super-Rocky, a nose tackle with a great love of the game.
    14. So Costner and Houston meet, put up the barred gates and video cameras and then -still 90 minutes to go - fall in love. As anyone knows who has been a bodyguard, you cannot guard someone and fall in love.
    15. So Costner and Houston meet, put up the barred gates and video cameras and then -still 90 minutes to go - fall in love. As anyone knows who has been a bodyguard, you cannot guard someone and fall in love.
    16. And there is the multi-ethnic Minneapolis of Untamed Heart where romance-bitten Latin waitresses jabber tirelessly about life and love. Multi-ethnicity is a la mode today.
    17. There are strong contributions from such regular members as Andy Halliday as the evil, oversexed child; Arnie Kolodner as Gertrude's true love, Meghan Robinson as a gorgon of a mother and Julie Halston as Gertrude's best buddy.
    18. "I love hiking with my wife, but I've found that I also need time alone with the wilderness," he says, because "the solitude and closeness with the earth is much more intense." But long walks aren't as free as they used to be.
    19. "It's been a sensational success _ financially, socially, economically, politically," says U.S. producer Steven Leber. "I'm not just saying this because it's my show: There's a love affair going on between these countries.
    20. (Waste Management won't comment but doesn't dispute the figures.) As unpleasant as the business might seem, company executives appear to love it.
    21. (The choreographer Mark Morris, when a young dancer, left a ballet company because 'I got tired of pretending to be a straight guy in love with a ballerina.') So why do gay men go to ballet?
    22. "M. Butterfly," John Rubinstein stars in a play by David Henry Hwang about the love affair between a French diplomat and a Chinese opera star.
    23. In an alpine meadow flushed purple with blooming lupines, Stone gazes at a horizon of sawtoothed peaks and tries to explain her love for the land.
    24. But love has many faces and Wiedlin takes a good look at a number of them.
    25. I love her," said a tearful Carol Burnett following a memorial Mass in suburban Santa Monica.
    26. To dramatize her plight this past weekend, Kerstin Vockert launched balloons on the breeze to East Berlin carrying scraps of paper with a message of love drawn from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet to her fiance Peter Rozinat.
    27. Learn to love truth.
    28. "I would love to have one every few minutes but that's out of the question," he confessed.
    29. "They work here, they met here, they fell in love here.
    30. The Italian movie, like Monday night's Oscar cast, celebrates the love of film.
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