单词 | attachment |
释义 | at·tach·ment 1. a. b. 2. a. < attachment to a friend > < attachment to a cause > b. < sense a growing attachment for a person > 3. < attachments for a vacuum cleaner > 4. < cut the attachments of a muscle to a bone > 5. < the attachment of a recording device to a telephone > Synonyms: < the attachment which they all so obviously felt for him — W.S.Maugham > < are not to lose their attachment to the land — Farmer's Weekly (South Africa) > < strong party attachments > < an attachment to a lost cause > affection, usually having as its object a sentient thing, implies warmth and tenderness of sentiment, usually settled and regulated < a vast amount of quiet, restrained affection, of mutual confidence and respect, even of tenderness — Arnold Bennett > < affection for a dog > < widespread American affection for France and respect for her very special culture — E.B.George > < heightened affection for the memory of the dead — W.D.Howells > love implies a feeling stronger and more intense than affection, often connoting passion < a love of parent for child > < a love of man for woman > < a love of God > < a love of painting > |
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