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单词 affection
释义 affection
affection /əˈfek.ʃən/ noun
1
B2 [U or S] a feeling of liking for a person or place:
» She felt no affection for the child.» He had a deep affection for his aunt.Thesaurus+: ↑Liking
affections [plural]
2
F0 feelings of liking or love:
» The former president still holds a place in the nation's affections.» Sula seems to have transferred her affections from Jon to his brother.Thesaurus+: ↑Loving and in love
win sb's affections
3
F0 to succeed in persuading someone to love you
Thesaurus+: ↑Loving and in love
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Extra Examples:» There's never much display of affection between them.» filial affection» He finds it difficult to show affection.» In this society there is a taboo on any sort of public display of affection.» He remembered the teachers at his first school with great affection.
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