craving

英 [ˈkreɪvɪŋ]

美 [ˈkreɪvɪŋ]

n.  强烈的愿望; 渴望; 热望
v.  渴望; 热望; 恳求; 请求
crave的现在分词

复数：cravings　现在分词：craving　

GRE医学

BNC.15783 / COCA.12347

牛津词典

noun

• 强烈的愿望；渴望；热望
  a strong desire for sth
  1. a craving for chocolate
     非常想吃巧克力
  2. a desperate craving to be loved
     对爱的极度渴望

柯林斯词典

• VERB 渴望;热望
  If youcravesomething, you want to have it very much.
  1. There may be certain times of day when smokers crave their cigarette...
     吸烟者可能会在一天中的某些时刻特别想吸烟。
  2. You may be craving for some fresh air.
     你可能很想呼吸呼吸新鲜空气。

英英释义

noun

• an intense desire for some particular thing

双语例句

• To have a persistent, restless craving.
  我们度过了很不安宁的一夜。
• Instead, itching and scratching engage brain areas involved not only in sensation, but also in mental processes that help explain why we love to scratch: motivation and reward, pleasure, craving and even addiction.
  与人们的期望相反，瘙痒和挠痒不仅与脑部感觉区有关，还涉及了某些心理过程，譬如：动机和奖赏、愉悦、渴求乃至成瘾等，这就从一定程度上解释了人们喜欢挠痒的原因。
• He had dull his craving for verbal truth.
  他对于口头上的真话的渴求已经淡漠。
• His headache and fatigue not only subsided, but, what is more, his craving for alcohol disappeared.
  不但他的头疼和疲劳减累轻了，而且他嗜酒的毛病也消失了。
• This leads to a loss of self control and a subsequent craving for more unhealthy, high-calorie foods.
  这将会导致自我控制力的下降，并且将会吃更多的不健康的高卡路里的食物。
• I'm craving for spending my life with you.
  嗯我愿与你共度一生。
• That's why I've been craving caffeine all day.
  那就是我为什么整天需要***的原因。
• This can help you satisfy the craving without setting up problems later on.
  这可以帮你满足欲望，而且事后又不会惹出问题。
• A sound of craving and eagerness that had nothing articulate in it but blood.
  是渴望与急切的喧嚣，喧嚣中除了“血”字之外别的话都听不清。
• I am just craving for the hacks.
  我只是为黑客的渴望。