crave

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

Translation

vt. 懇求;渴望
vi. 渴望;懇求
Word Forms
過去分詞craved
過去式craved
現在分詞craving
第三人稱單數craves
複數craves

Phrases & Collocations

crave for

渴望

deep craving

強烈渴望

crave attention

渴望關注

crave sweets

渴望甜食

intense craving

強烈渴望

Example Sentences

crave a person's pardon

懇求某人原諒

I must crave your indulgence.

我必須祈求你原諒。

The attorney craved the court's indulgence.

律師切盼法庭的寬大處理。

Many young children crave attention.

許多小孩子渴望得到關心。

May I crave your attention?

我可以請你注意一下嗎?

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

他渴求的既非奢華也非歷史畫的極盡修飾,而是可理解、看得見、感覺熟悉、摸得到且可重複的的真實。

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