crave

[US]/kreɪv/
[UK]/kreɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. at tigge inderligt; at ønske stærkt.
vi. at ønske stærkt; at tigge inderligt
Word Forms
Past Participlecraved
Past Tensecraved
Present Participlecraving
Third Person Singularcraves
Pluralcraves

Phrases & Collocations

crave for

at længes efter

deep craving

dyb længsel

crave attention

ønske om opmærksomhed

crave sweets

have lyst til slik

intense craving

intens længsel

Example Sentences

crave a person's pardon

at ønske en persons tilgivelse

I must crave your indulgence.

Jeg må bede om din tilladelse.

The attorney craved the court's indulgence.

Advokaten ønskede instansens nåde.

Many young children crave attention.

Mange små børn hungrer efter opmærksomhed.

May I crave your attention?

Må jeg bede om din opmærksomhed?

What he craved was neither luxury nor the high rhetoric of history painting, but apprehensible truth, visible, familiar, open to touch and repetition.

Det han hungrede efter var hverken luksus eller den høje retorik i historiemaleri, men forståelig sandhed, synlig, velkendt, åben for berøring og gentagelse.

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