appetence
['æpitənsi,-təns]
- n. （强烈的）欲望；癖好；亲和力
英英释义
- 1. a feeling of craving something;
- "an appetite for life"
- "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks
实用场景例句
- The invention refers to appetence measurement for animals.
- 本发明涉及动物的食欲测量.
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- When your ability to pay is greater than your appetence, you are rich.
- 当支付能力大于欲望的时候, 就可以说是富有.
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双语例句
- 1. The invention refers to appetence measurement for animals.
- 本发明涉及动物的食欲测量.
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- 2. When your ability to pay is greater than your appetence, you are rich.
- 当支付能力大于欲望的时候, 就可以说是富有.
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英文词源
- appetence (n.)
- "strong desire," c. 1600, from French appétence "desire," from Latin appetentia "longing after something," noun of state from appetentem (nominative appetens), present participle of appetere, from ad "to" (see ad-) + petere "to seek, request" (see petition (n.)).
词态变化
复数: appetences;