crave

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

Translation

vt. 恳求;渴望
vi. 渴望;恳求
Word Forms
过去分词craved
过去式craved
现在分词craving
第三人称单数craves
复数craves

Phrases & Collocations

crave for

渴望

deep craving

强烈渴望

crave attention

渴望关注

crave sweets

渴望甜食

intense craving

强烈渴望

Example Sentences

crave a person's pardon

恳求某人原谅

I must crave your indulgence.

我必须祈求你原谅。

The attorney craved the court's indulgence.

律师切盼法庭的宽大处理。

Many young children crave attention.

许多小孩子渴望得到关心。

May I crave your attention?

我可以请你注意一下吗?

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

他渴求的既非奢华也非历史画的极尽修饰,而是可理解、看得见、感觉熟悉、摸得到且可重复的的真实。

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