craving

英 [ˈkreɪvɪŋ]

美 [ˈkreɪvɪŋ]

n.  强烈的愿望; 渴望; 热望
v.  渴望; 热望; 恳求; 请求
crave的现在分词

复数：cravings　现在分词：craving　

GRE医学

BNC.15783 / COCA.12347

牛津词典

noun

• 强烈的愿望；渴望；热望
  a strong desire for sth
  1. a craving for chocolate
     非常想吃巧克力
  2. a desperate craving to be loved
     对爱的极度渴望

柯林斯词典

• VERB 渴望;热望
  If youcravesomething, you want to have it very much.
  1. There may be certain times of day when smokers crave their cigarette...
     吸烟者可能会在一天中的某些时刻特别想吸烟。
  2. You may be craving for some fresh air.
     你可能很想呼吸呼吸新鲜空气。

英英释义

noun

• an intense desire for some particular thing

双语例句

• You have seen with your own eyes how my mother was filled with craving and vanity.
  你亲眼见到了我的母亲充满了欲望和空虚。
• A strong desire or inclination; a yearning or craving.
  瘾一种强烈的欲望或倾向；渴望或热望。
• Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
  吞吃或渴求大量食物。
• Still craving your kiss, I'm longing to linger till dawn, dear.
  我渴求你的亲吻，我想长伴你至天明，亲爱的。
• This can help you satisfy the craving without setting up problems later on.
  这可以帮你满足欲望，而且事后又不会惹出问题。
• Stars fading, but I linger on, dear still craving your kiss.
  星光流逝，我仍在徘徊，亲爱的，渴望你的吻。
• Anything to relieve his mental distress, to satisfy his craving for comfort.
  只要能解除他精神上的痛苦，满足他对舒适的渴求，什么事他都做得出。
• I was craving for a glass of water.
  我很想喝一杯水。
• That's why I've been craving caffeine all day.
  那就是我为什么整天需要咖啡因的原因。
• This leads to a loss of self control and a subsequent craving for more unhealthy, high-calorie foods.
  这将会导致自我控制力的下降，并且将会吃更多的不健康的高卡路里的食物。