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

• 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。
• 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。
• I'm having the strangest craving for a corn dog.
  我对热狗产生了奇怪的渴望。
• Sweat, chills, nausea, pain, and craving.
  倒汗冷颤、恶心痛苦和渴望。
• 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。
• A feeling of craving something.
  对某东西渴望的感情。
• He had dull his craving for verbal truth.
  他对于口头上的真话的渴求已经淡漠。
• Instead, itching and scratching engage brain areas involved not only in sensation, but also in mental processes that help explain why we love to scratch: motivation and reward, pleasure, craving and even addiction.
  与人们的期望相反，瘙痒和挠痒不仅与脑部感觉区有关，还涉及了某些心理过程，譬如：动机和奖赏、愉悦、渴求乃至成瘾等，这就从一定程度上解释了人们喜欢挠痒的原因。
• You may be craving for some fresh air.
  你可能很想呼吸呼吸新鲜空气。
• "I spent all my time craving some green space, something green to look at," she says.
  “我所有的时间都在渴望一些绿色空间，某些看起来绿色的东西，”她说。