| 单词 | loving |
| 释义 | loving (once / 170 pages) adj Someone loving is affectionate and caring. Your loving grandmother might be your favorite grandparent because she clearly adores you. You can be a loving sister or a loving babysitter, and you can also describe kind things you do as loving, like the loving hug you give your sad friend or your uncle's loving gesture of sending your aunt flowers on her birthday. The adjective loving comes from the Old English lufian, "to love or approve," from the root lufu, "love, affection, or friendliness." WORD FAMILYloving: lovinger, lovingest, lovingly, lovingness, self-loving, unloving+/lovable: lovably, unlovable/love: lovable, loveable, loved, loveless, lover, loves, lovesome, loving, self-love/loved: lovedest, unloved/loveless: lovelessly/lover: loverlike, lovers/unloving: unlovingly USAGE EXAMPLESAt one point, Adel, who has a shattered and frantic but loving, warm energy, turned to me and said, “We are orphans here.” New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) Corporate interests are loving most of what they hear from the incoming administration. New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) It’s anyone’s guess, though, if she’s trying to whet or squelch appetites with that long, loving shot of a fishmonger’s pile of ruby-red whale meat. Los Angeles Times(Dec 01, 2016) adj feeling or showing love and affection loving parents loving glances Syn|Ant attached, committed associated in an exclusive sexual relationship lovable, loveablehaving characteristics that attract love or affection adoring, doting, fondextravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warmhaving or displaying warmth or affection amative, amorousinclined toward or displaying love amatory, amorous, romanticexpressive of or exciting sexual love or romance attachedfond and affectionate captivated, charmedstrongly attracted enamored, in love, infatuated, potty, smitten, soft on, taken withmarked by foolish or unreasoning fondness idolatrousblindly or excessively devoted or adoring loverlike, loverlylike or in the manner of a lover overfondexcessively fond tenderheartedeasily moved to love touchy-feely(often derogatory) openly expressing love and affection (especially through physical contact) uxoriousfoolishly fond of or submissive to your wife passionatehaving or expressing strong emotions warmheartedmarked by warmth of feeling like kindness and sympathy and generosity unloving not giving or reciprocating affection lovelesswithout love detached, unaffectionate, uncaringlacking affection or warm feeling unromanticneither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance coldheartedlacking in sympathy or feeling |
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