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单词 crave
释义
crave
(krv )
Word forms: craves , craving , craved
verb
If you crave something, or crave for it, you want to have it very much.
There may be certain times of day when smokers crave their cigarette. [VERB noun]
You may be craving for some fresh air. [VERB + for]
[Also VERB to-infinitive]
Synonyms: long for, yearn for, hanker after, be dying for  
craving Word forms: cravings countable noun
...a craving for sugar. [+ for]
...her craving to be loved.
Synonyms: longing, hope, desire, urge  
Collocations:
body craves
I was anaemic and pica can be caused by anaemia, as your body craves the iron found in traces in ice.
The Sun
Eating the right foods has been such an eyeopener, as now my body craves them.
The Sun
My body craves their uplifting cool juiciness.
Times, Sunday Times
A vegetarian friend experienced similar cravings for meat during pregnancy — which confirms my suspicion that, after 15 years without meat or fish, my body craves protein.
Times, Sunday Times
Eventually, the body craves solids.
Times, Sunday Times
crave excitement
If one half of a couple seeks security while the other craves excitement, you can find a beautiful balance and restart longterm love talks.
The Sun
The country craves excitement, hunger, inspiration when they watch their team at home.
The Sun
She admits that she had been craving excitement, and they agree that they enjoyed the day's adventure.
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He's a middle-class husband and father that craves excitement in his day-to-day life.
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crave food
I crave food and love chocolate.
The Sun
On the other days, you're likely to gorge on the wrong stuff because you crave food.
The Sun
For instance, if you are not getting sufficient sleep, when you wake up, you will probably crave foods that will give you a fast sugar hit.
Times, Sunday Times
You crave foods with a soft texture and bland flavours.
The Sun
They both return home craving food and so decide to ring up the local pizza takeaway.
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crave privacy
Aquarians crave privacy and space, which may be in short supply.
The Sun
That, of course, would question his claim to crave privacy - a contradiction he would appreciate, since he enjoys nothing better than wrapping himself in riddles.
Times, Sunday Times
And they will not suit those who crave privacy: in the majority of parks, you are never more than a few dozen yards from your nearest neighbour.
Times, Sunday Times
Many are attached to resorts, ideal if you crave privacy, but still want a spa, watersports and restaurants.
Times, Sunday Times
crave recognition
They crave recognition, our gonads.
Times, Sunday Times
At football, why do we crave recognition for common sense?
Times, Sunday Times
I'm occasionally asked why they crave recognition from those who disdain them.
Houston Chronicle
They crave recognition, they normally dislike risk.
Times, Sunday Times
He craves recognition as a full-fledged king of the forest, the ruler of wildlife.
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crave stability
While you don't necessarily want to go back to the way things were, you crave stability.
Times, Sunday Times
I crave stability and order.
Times, Sunday Times
More than that, though, they crave stability.
Times, Sunday Times
One in five wanted properties to rise in price, a quarter wanted it to fall and nearly a half craved stability.
Times, Sunday Times
I craved stability for him and us, and it wasn't stable.
Times, Sunday Times
crave success
Management has to be relentless; there can be no pause or let-up if you crave success.
Times, Sunday Times
The majority of his owners are based north of the border and, naturally, they crave success at the meeting.
Times, Sunday Times
We crave success, like the fans.
Times, Sunday Times
Their inspirational leaders taught me to crave success and dedication to a cause, which will stay with me forever.
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There wasn't pressure on us because he was leaving, but there was because we haven't won anything for a couple of years and, as everyone knows, this club craves success.
Times, Sunday Times
crave sugar
No sugars or sweeteners are allowed and fruit teas are not recommended as they can make you crave sugar.
Times, Sunday Times
If you're tired, you'll crave sugar and carbs, but try to balance your blood sugar with a breakfast that combines carbs, fats and protein (eg eggs, toast and avocado).
Times,Sunday Times
Coffee also affects taste, making drinkers crave sugar, the study found.
The Sun
crave the spotlight
These five courageous individuals do not crave the spotlight.
The Sun
Owners crave the spotlight and love exploring the world but are also stubborn.
The Sun
He has grown to love the international stage and craves the spotlight.
Times, Sunday Times
fans crave
It was extraordinary but sadly the club just haven't gone on to achieve the success their fans crave.
The Sun
He argues that sports have converged on the combination of order and randomness that fans crave by balancing internal dynamics of the game with the length of the season.
Times, Sunday Times
However, it's what the fans crave and what we crave as coaches.
Times, Sunday Times
The replacements are not the 40m, 50m, 60m signings their fans crave.
The Sun
They want money, not to line the pockets of shareholders, but to buy the results that fans crave, too.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 渴望得到
Japanese: 切望する
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