"desire" in Chinese (Traditional)
渴望慾望想要
Definition
指強烈地想要某樣東西的感覺,或強烈地想得到某物。根據語境,它可以指情感上的、身體上的,或與目標抱負有關的願望。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞在正式和文學英語中很常見,在日常口語中不如 'want' 常用。作名詞時,常見搭配有 'a desire for change' 和 'sexual desire';作動詞時,'desire' 比 'want' 更正式。
Examples
She has a strong desire to learn English.
她有強烈的**渴望**去學英語。
Many people desire a better life.
很多人**渴望**更好的生活。
His only desire was to see his family again.
他唯一的**願望**就是再次見到家人。
I don't desire fame; I just want to do meaningful work.
我並不**渴望**名聲;我只是想做有意義的工作。
There was a clear desire for change in the meeting.
會議上明顯有一種要求改變的**願望**。
If you desire more information, please contact our office.
如果您**想要**更多資訊,請聯絡我們的辦公室。