单词 | liking |
释义 | liking (laɪkɪŋ ) 1. singular noun If you have a liking for something or someone, you like them. She had a liking for good clothes. [+ for] He bought me records to encourage my liking for music. Mrs Jermyn took a great liking to him. [+ to] Synonyms: fondness, love, taste, desire 2. too fast etc/not fast etc enough for sb's liking phrase [with too/not enough] If something is, for example, too fast for your liking, you would prefer it to be slower. If it is not fast enough for your liking, you would prefer it to be faster. He had become too powerful for their liking. She's asking far too many personal questions for my liking. 3. to sb's liking phrase If something is to your liking, it suits your interests, tastes, or wishes. London was more to his liking than Rome. Simmer over a very low flame until the rice is cooked to your liking. Translations: Chinese: 爱好 Japanese: 好き |
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