单词 | passion |
释义 | Word Frequency passion(ˈpæʃən) noun 1. ardent love or affection 2. intense sexual love 3. a strong affection or enthusiasm for an object, concept, etc a passion for poetry 4. any strongly felt emotion, such as love, hate, envy, etc 5. a state or outburst of extreme anger she flew into a passion 6. the object of an intense desire, ardent affection, or enthusiasm 7. an outburst expressing intense emotion he burst into a passion of sobs 8. philosophy a. any state of the mind in which it is affected by something external, such as perception, desire, etc, as contrasted with action b. feelings, desires or emotions, as contrasted with reason Also called: the passions9. the sufferings and death of a Christian martyr Word origin C12: via French from Church Latin passiō suffering, from Latin patī to sufferWord Frequency Passion(ˈpæʃən) noun 1. the sufferings of Christ from the Last Supper to his death on the cross 2. any of the four Gospel accounts of this 3. a musical setting of this the St Matthew Passion |
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