单词 | lust |
释义 | lust /lust/, n. 1. intense sexual desire or appetite. 2. uncontrolled or illicit sexual desire or appetite; lecherousness. 3. a passionate or overmastering desire or craving (usually fol. by for): a lust for power. 4. ardent enthusiasm; zest; relish: an enviable lust for life. 5. Obs. a. pleasure or delight. b. desire; inclination; wish. v.i. 6. to have intense sexual desire. 7. to have a yearning or desire; have a strong or excessive craving (often fol. by for or after). [bef. 900; ME luste, OE lust; c. D, G lust pleasure, desire; akin to ON lyst desire; see LIST4] Syn. 7. crave, hunger, covet, yearn. |
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