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1. Oxford Dictionary

   desire

   • IPA[dɪˈzʌɪə]

   英式

   • n.
     a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen；strong sexual feeling or appetite
   • v.
     strongly wish for or want (something)；want (someone) sexually

   • verb: desire, 3rd person present: desires, gerund or present participle: desiring, past tense: desired, past participle: desired

   • noun: desire, plural noun: desires

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen he resisted public desires for choice in education 同義詞 wish, want, fancy, inclination, aspiration, ... 更多impulse, preference, yearning, longing, craving, hankering, pining, ache, hunger, thirst, itch, burning, need, eagerness, enthusiasm, determination, predilection, proclivity, predisposition, informalyen
   • ▪ strong sexual feeling or appetite they were clinging together in fierce desire 同義詞 lust, lustfulness, sexual appetite, sexual attraction, passion, ... 更多carnal passion, libido, sensuality, sexuality, lasciviousness, lechery, lecherousness, salaciousness, libidinousness, lewdness, licentiousness, prurience, wantonness, carnality, informalthe hots, raunchiness, horniness, randiness, rareconcupiscence
   • ▪ something desired.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. strongly wish for or want (something) he never achieved the status he so desired 同義詞 wish for, want, long for, yearn for, crave, ... 更多set one's heart on, hanker after/for, pine for/after, thirst for, itch for, be desperate for, be bent on, have a need for, covet, aspire to, have a fancy for, fancy, feel like, feel in need of, informalhave a yen for, yen for, be dying for
   • ▪ want (someone) sexually there had been a time, years ago, when he had desired her 同義詞 be attracted to, lust after, burn for, be captivated by, be infatuated by, ... 更多informalfancy, lech after/over, have the hots for, have a crush on, be wild/mad about, go for
   • ▪ express a wish to John spake unto him, and desired him in like manner and contestation as before