"desires" in Chinese (Simplified)
渴望欲望
Definition
对某事物强烈的渴望或希望它发生的感觉。"desires" 通常指情感或个人的想法,而不仅仅是需要。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“desires” 较为正式或书面,多用于表达深层、强烈的愿望,与“wants”“wishes”口语区别明显。常用于如“desires for success(对成功的渴望)”、“hidden desires(隐藏的欲望)”。不用于基本需求。
Examples
His greatest desires are to travel the world and help others.
他最大的**渴望**是环游世界和帮助他人。
Children often have many desires, like new toys or sweets.
孩子们经常有很多**渴望**,比如新玩具或糖果。
We must not let our desires control our decisions.
我们不能让我们的**渴望**控制我们的决定。
She tried to hide her true desires from everyone.
她试图向所有人隐藏她真正的**欲望**。
Even with all his success, he still has unfulfilled desires.
即使拥有一切成功,他依然有未实现的**渴望**。
People's desires change as they grow older.
人的**渴望**会随着年龄增长而改变。