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

• This can help you satisfy the craving without setting up problems later on.
  这可以帮你满足欲望，而且事后又不会惹出问题。
• He had dull his craving for verbal truth.
  他对于口头上的真话的渴求已经淡漠。
• His headache and fatigue not only subsided, but, what is more, his craving for alcohol disappeared.
  不但他的头疼和疲劳减累轻了，而且他嗜酒的毛病也消失了。
• Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
  吞吃或渴求大量食物。
• That's why I've been craving caffeine all day.
  那就是我为什么整天需要咖啡因的原因。
• Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for.
  有一个愿望欲望或者强烈的心愿。
• To have a persistent, restless craving.
  我们度过了很不安宁的一夜。
• The combination of stress hormones and too little glycogen in the liver makes us develop a craving for sugar.
  而应激激素与过少肝糖原的组合，会使我们产生对糖的渴望。
• You have seen with your own eyes how my mother was filled with craving and vanity.
  你亲眼见到了我的母亲充满了欲望和空虚。
• 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。