单词 | to have a soft spot for |
释义 | > as lemmasto have a soft spot for to have a soft spot for: to have a fondness for, feel affection towards. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > affection > [verb (transitive)] gleima1387 carea1533 affectiona1545 affect?a1550 affectionate1565 to have a soft spot for1866 1866 U.S. Service Mag. Jan. 43 Favored by the Admiral, who always has a soft spot for ‘regulars’, I was billeted with Captain James Alden. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 12 July 10/1 Lord Kitchener has a particularly soft spot for pets. 1947 K. Tennant Lost Haven i. 24 She always did have a soft spot for him. 1971 New Scientist 13 May 400/1 He won a scholarship advertised in New Scientist and has had a soft spot for the magazine ever since. 2005 J. M. Coetzee Slow Man xviii. 132 In the time your mother has worked here I have developed a soft spot for her. < as lemmas |
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