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单词 love from
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love /lʌv/

noun (LIKING SOMEONE)
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B1 [U] the feeling of liking another adult very much and being romantically and sexually attracted to them, or strong feelings of liking a friend or person in your family:
» "I've been seeing him over a year now." "Is it love?"» Children need to be shown lots of love.» "I'm seeing Laura next week." "Oh, please give her my love" (= tell her I am thinking about her with affection).» INFORMAL How's your love life (= your romantic and/or sexual relationships) these days?Thesaurus+: ↑Loving and in love
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B1 [C] a person that you love and feel attracted to:
» He was the love of my life.» She was my first love.Thesaurus+: ↑Romantic and sexual partners
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F0 [as form of address] UK INFORMAL used as a friendly form of address:
» You look tired, love.» That'll be four pounds exactly, love.Thesaurus+: ↑Friendly and unfriendly terms of address
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A2 [U] (ALSO love from, all my love) INFORMAL used before your name at the end of letters, cards, etc. to friends or family:
» See you at Christmas. Love, Kate.Thesaurus+: ↑Written greetings , ↑Letters, notes and cards
be in love
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B1 to love someone in a romantic and sexual way:
» I'm in love for the first time and it's wonderful.» They're still madly in love (with each other).Thesaurus+: ↑Loving and in love
fall in love (with sb)
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B1 to start to love someone romantically and sexually:
» I was 20 when I first fell in love.Thesaurus+: ↑Loving and in loveWord partners for love noun declare/express/show love find love give/send your love (to sb) brotherly/romantic/unconditional love eternal/everlasting/true/undying love unrequited love be unlucky in love sb's first love the love of sb's lifeWord Builder:Nouns: love, loverAdjectives: lovable, unlovable, lovely, loving, lovelessVerbs: loveAdverbs: lovinglyCollocations:–Prepositions-lu. in love with sb» She's in love with Martin.-lu. sb's love for sb/sth» Her love for her children is the most important thing in her life.-lu. sb's love of sth» I don't understand his love of sport.-lu. with love» The flowers were sent with love.-lu. love between [people]» The love between them remains strong.–Verbs-lu. be/fall in love (with sb)» We fell in love at university.-lu. give/send your love (to sb)» Please give my love to Sally when you see her.-lu. declare/express/show love» He went down on one knee and declared his love for her.-lu. find love» I never expected to find love at my time of life.–Adjectives-lu. great/intense/passionate/true/unconditional love» Harold was her one true love.-lu. brotherly/forbidden/free/secret/selfless/romantic love» It is a story of forbidden love between members of rival families.-lu. eternal/everlasting/lifelong/undying love» They pledged everlasting love.-lu. unrequited love» Her love for Peter was unrequited.-lu. first love» Mary was my first love.-lu. long-lost love» The song was about long-lost love.-lu. be unlucky in love» Poor Tony was always unlucky in love.–Nouns-lu. a love affair/interest/life/triangle» He has a very complicated love life.-lu. a love letter/poem/scene/song/story» The novel is based on her parents' love letters.-lu. a love child» She was the love child he never knew he had.-lu. a declaration of love» I was embarrassed at his declarations of love.-lu. a labour of love» Restoring the house was a labour of love for them.–adverb-lu. deeply/hopelessly/madly in love» I fell madly in love with one of my teachers.–Phrases-lu. love at first sight» For us it really was love at first sight.-lu. the love of sb's life» Her father was the love of her life,-lu. there is no love lost between [people]» There's no love lost between the brothers.
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Extra Examples:» Over the years, her love for him deepened.» He wrote her a poem as an expression of his love.» I give you this ring as a pledge of my everlasting love for you.» Her latest novel is a searing tale of love and hate.» She was torn between loyalty to her father and love for her husband .
noun (LIKING SOMETHING)
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B2 [U] strong liking for:
» I don't share my boyfriend's love of sport.Thesaurus+: ↑Liking
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B2 [C] something that you like very much:
» Music is one of her greatest loves.Thesaurus+: ↑LikingWord partners for love noun declare/express/show love find love give/send your love (to sb) brotherly/romantic/unconditional love eternal/everlasting/true/undying love unrequited love be unlucky in love sb's first love the love of sb's life
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Extra Examples:» She never hid her love of diamonds.» Food is my greatest love.» Opera was my first love.» I have a love of expensive clothes.» His love of gambling drove us apart.
noun [U] (TENNIS)
F0 (in tennis) the state of having no points: » The score now stands at 40–love.Thesaurus+: ↑Tennis and racket sportsWord partners for love noun declare/express/show love find love give/send your love (to sb) brotherly/romantic/unconditional love eternal/everlasting/true/undying love unrequited love be unlucky in love sb's first love the love of sb's life
verb [T] (LIKE SOMEONE) ↑Verb Endings for love
A1 to like another adult very much and be romantically and sexually attracted to them, or to have strong feelings of liking a friend or person in your family: » I love you.» Last night he told me he loved me.» I've only ever loved one man.» I'm sure he loves his kids.Thesaurus+: ↑Loving and in loveWord Builder:Nouns: love, loverAdjectives: lovable, unlovable, lovely, loving, lovelessVerbs: loveAdverbs: lovingly
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Extra Examples:» You may love someone without necessarily wanting to marry them.» He said he would always love her .» I think Phil has to face the fact that she no longer loves him.» She faces the dilemma of disobeying her father or losing the man she loves.» When I tried to tell her that I loved her it just came out all wrong.
verb [T] (LIKE SOMETHING) ↑Verb Endings for love
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A1 to like something very much:
» She loves animals.» I absolutely love chocolate.» He really loves his job.» [+ -ing verb] I love skiing.» Love it or hate it, reality TV is here to stay.Thesaurus+: ↑Liking
would love
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A2 used, often in requests, to say that you would very much like something:
» I'd love a cup of coffee if you're making one.» [+ to infinitive] She would dearly love to start her own business.» I'd love you to come to dinner some night.» US I'd love for you to come to dinner tonight.Thesaurus+: ↑Wanting things , ↑Hoping and hopefulnessWord Builder:Nouns: love, loverAdjectives: lovable, unlovable, lovely, loving, lovelessVerbs: loveAdverbs: lovingly
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Extra Examples:» We would dearly love to sell our flat and move to the country.» The kids love feeding bread to the ducks.» I love Fridays because I leave work early.» I've never been keen on classical music, but I love jazz.» I'd love to go to Australia. I only wish I could afford to.
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