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for love or money
love L0262400 (lŭv)n.1. A strong feeling of affection and concern toward another person, as that arising from kinship or close friendship.2. A strong feeling of affection and concern for another person accompanied by sexual attraction.3. a. A feeling of devotion or adoration toward God or a god.b. A feeling of kindness or concern by God or a god toward humans.c. often Love Christianity Charity.4. a. Sexual desire or activity: the pleasures of love; a night of love.b. An instance of being in love: Teenage loves can be as fleeting as they are intense.5. a. A person for whom one has strong feelings of affection: She met her new love at the restaurant.b. Used as a term of endearment for such a person.6. An intense emotional attachment to something, as to a pet or treasured object.7. An expression of one's affection: Send him my love.8. a. A strong predilection or enthusiasm: a love of language; love for the game of golf.b. The object of such an enthusiasm: The outdoors is her greatest love.9. Love Mythology Eros or Cupid.10. Sports A score of zero, as in tennis.v. loved, lov·ing, loves v.tr.1. To feel love for (a person): We love our parents. I love my friends.2. To feel sexual love for (a person).3. a. To feel devotion to (God or a god).b. To feel or show kindness or concern to (a person). Used of God or a god.4. To have an intense emotional attachment to: loves his house.5. a. To embrace or caress: They were loving each other on the sofa.b. To have sexual intercourse with.6. To like or desire enthusiastically: loves swimming.7. To thrive on; need: The cactus loves hot, dry air.v.intr. To feel love or sexual love for another.Idioms: for love Out of compassion; with no thought for a reward: She volunteers at the hospital for love. for love or money Under any circumstances. Usually used in negative sentences: I would not do that for love or money. for the love of For the sake of; in consideration for: did it all for the love of praise. in love1. Deeply or passionately enamored: a young couple in love.2. Highly or immoderately fond: in love with Japanese painting; in love with the sound of her own voice. no love lost No affection; animosity: There's no love lost between them.
[Middle English, from Old English lufu; see leubh- in Indo-European roots.]Thesaurus| Adv. | 1.for love or money - under any circumstances; "she wouldn't give up her pets for love or money"for all the world, for any price, for anything |
Translationslove (lav) noun1. a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing. She has a great love of music; her love for her children. 喜愛 喜爱2. strong attachment with sexual attraction. They are in love with one another. 愛意 爱情3. a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection). Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love! 愛好 爱好4. a score of nothing in tennis. The present score is fifteen love (written 15–0). 零分 零分 verb1. to be (very) fond of. She loves her children dearly. 愛 爱2. to take pleasure in. They both love dancing. 愛好 喜欢ˈlovable adjective (negative unlovable) easy to love or like; attractive. a lovable child. 惹人喜愛的 可爱的ˈlovely adjective1. (negative unlovely) beautiful; attractive. She is a lovely girl; She looked lovely in that dress. 美麗動人的, 可愛的 秀丽的，可爱的 2. delightful. Someone told me a lovely joke last night, but I can't remember it; a lovely meal. 令人愉快的 令人愉快的ˈloveliness noun 美麗動人，可愛 秀丽，漂亮 ˈlover noun1. a person who enjoys or admires or has a special affection for something. an art-lover; He is a lover of sport; an animal-lover. 愛好者 爱好者2. a person who is having a love affair with another. 情人 情人ˈloving adjective 鍾愛的 锺爱的ˈlovingly adverb 鍾愛地 钟爱地love affair a (temporary and often sexual) relationship between two people who are in love but not married. 風流韻事 风流韵事ˈlove-letter noun a letter expressing love. 情書 情书ˈlovesick adjective sad because of being in love. a lovesick youth; lovesick glances. 害相思病的 害相思病的fall in love (with) to develop feelings of love and sexual attraction (for). He fell in love with her straightaway. 愛上 爱上for love or money in any way at all. We couldn't get a taxi for love or money. 無論如何 无论如何make love to have sexual intercourse. 做愛 发生性关系there's no love lost between them they dislike one another. 他們互相討厭 他们彼此之间毫无感情for love or money
not for love nor/or moneyNot under any circumstances or conditions; no matter what happens. My brother-in-law is a very sweet guy, but I wouldn't hire him for love nor money. Their newest video game console is so popular that you can't find one in stores for love or money!See also: love, money, nor, not for love or money Under any circumstances. Usually used in negative sentences: I would not do that for love or money.See also: love, moneynot for love or moneyUnder no circumstances. The earliest reference to this expression dates from the late tenth century, and it has been increasingly repeated ever since. Maria Edgeworth had it in Castle Rackrent (1801): “When there was no room to be had for love or money, [many chose] to sleep in the chicken-house.”See also: love, money, notEncyclopediaSeelovefor love or money
Synonyms for for love or moneyadv under any circumstancesSynonyms- for all the world
- for any price
- for anything
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