lust

英 [lʌst] 美 [lʌst]

n.  强烈的性欲; 色欲; 淫欲; 强烈欲望; 享受欲
v.  贪求,渴望

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 强烈的性欲;色欲;淫欲
    very strong sexual desire, especially when love is not involved
    1. Their affair was driven by pure lust.
      他们私通纯粹是受淫欲的驱使。
  2. 强烈欲望;享受欲
    very strong desire for sth or enjoyment of sth
    1. to satisfy his lust for power
      满足他对权力的强烈欲望
    2. She has a real lust for life (= she really enjoys life) .
      她真懂得享受生活。

verb

verb


柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT (强烈的)肉欲,淫欲,色欲
    Lust is a feeling of strong sexual desire for someone.
    1. His relationship with Angie was the first which combined lust with friendship...
      他和安吉的关系属第一种,即肉欲加友谊。
    2. His lust for her grew until it was overpowering.
      他企图在肉体上占有她的欲望变得一发不可收拾。
  2. N-UNCOUNT (强烈的)欲望,渴望
    A lust for something is a very strong and eager desire to have it.
    1. It was Fred's lust for glitz and glamour that was driving them apart.
      是弗雷德对浮华、奢靡生活的强烈欲望使他们越走越远。

双语例句

  1. All people, she said, lived their lives in bondage to hunger, pain and lust.
    她说,所有人的生活都受缚于饥饿、苦痛和欲望。
  2. His lust for her grew until it was overpowering.
    他企图在肉体上占有她的欲望变得一发不可收拾。
  3. It was Fred's lust for glitz and glamour that was driving them apart.
    是弗雷德对浮华、奢靡生活的强烈欲望使他们越走越远。
  4. The lust of men must not be overdone.
    人们的欲望不该过分。
  5. Lured by the lust of gold, the pioneers pushed forward.
    开拓者在黄金欲的诱惑下,继续奋力向前。
  6. Love is spiritual, lust is carnal.
    爱是精神的,情欲是肉体的。
  7. Having adequate food and clothing leads one to lust for sex.
    温饱而思淫欲。
  8. He mouths virtuous phrases but full of lust and cupidity.
    他是满口仁义道德,一肚子男盗女娼。
  9. Toy sales peaked lust before christmas.
    玩具销售额在圣诞节前夕达到最高峰。
  10. She happened to have lust finished reading the book.
    碰巧她刚读完那本书。
  11. At this stage it was easy to confuse lust and love, I think.
    我觉得人在那段时期很容易搞混欲望和爱情。
  12. Try lust or coveting and you'll only hurt yourself, and probably one or two others.
    当犯了好色和觊觎罪时,你也只伤害了你自己和也许一个或者两个其他人。
  13. It's wonderful to see the children's lust for life.
    看到孩子们对生活充满热爱真是太好了。
  14. His speech had lust the right blend of seriousness and humor.
    他的讲演是恰到好处的严肃和幽默的结合。
  15. She's lust the opposite to me.
    她正是我的对立面。
  16. "He was pampering the poor girls's lust for singularity and self-glorification"( Charles Kingsley).
    “出于怪癖和自命不凡,他纵容着这个可怜的女孩的贪欲”(查尔斯·金斯利)。
  17. The course catalog invites you to "lust with the saints and burn with the sinners".
    课程目录将邀你“与圣人一起放纵欲望,并和罪人一起在烈火中饱受煎熬”。
  18. 'bless you'is often said to people who have lust sneezed.
    人们常对刚打了喷嚏的人说,“上帝保佑你”。
  19. And ur hunger& ur lust.
    还有你的饥渴和你的欲望。
  20. He set up two raging tyrants in opposition to Reason's solitary power: anger and lust.
    他创造了与理智的孤独力量相对立的两个邪恶势力:愤怒和贪婪。
  21. I know for example, greed, anger, and lust are the root of all evils.
    比方说,我知道贪婪、愤怒和欲望都是所有罪恶的根源。
  22. In the world of mad men, judgment was warped by lust and alcohol.
    在《广告狂人》的世界里,欲望和酒精扭曲了人们的判断。
  23. How strange that as I gained more to lose, I allowed that lust to diminish!
    多么奇怪,当我得到了更多可以失去的东西时,我允许这种渴望消失了。
  24. Give them hope and joy and a lust for life.
    让他们重新获得对生活的乐趣和渴望。
  25. From an adoption, a violent love story opens up with desire and lust.
    从收养,暴力的爱情故事,开辟了与欲望和欲望。
  26. A chaotic evil character does whatever his greed, hatred, and lust for destruction drive him to do.
    无序邪恶的人做任何他的欲望、恨意和破坏欲所驱使他做的事。
  27. I know it was silly of me but I lust took it for granted that they were married.
    我知道我很傻,但我以为他们已结婚了。
  28. Anyone who is driven by ambition and the lust for power simply cannot be good.
    任何一个被野心和权利欲望驱使的人都不会好到哪去。
  29. It's lust, it's torturous, you must be a sorceress.
    这是欲望,这也是痛苦的折磨,你必定是一个魔法师。
  30. Deliver yourself from the fetters of lust and passion.
    把你自己从欲望与激情的束缚中释放出来。

短语动词

lust after lust for

1. 对…充满性欲;渴望与…做爱  2. 渴望;渴求  


短语用例

lust after/for sb/sth

  1. 对…有极强的欲望(尤指性欲)
    to feel an extremely strong, especially sexual, desire for sb/sth
    1. Their affair was driven by pure lust.
      他们私通纯粹是受淫欲的驱使。

英英释义

noun

  1. self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)

      Synonym:    luxuria

    1. a strong sexual desire

        Synonym:    lecherousnesslustfulness

      verb

      1. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

          Synonym:    cravehungerthirststarve