passion

['pæʃən]

n.激情, 热情,酷爱, 盛怒

n.

1. 热情, 激情[U][C][(+for)]

They sang with great passion.

他们满怀激情地歌唱。

2. 恋情; 情欲[U][(+for)]

You may have a passion for her, but it isn't love.

你也许对她怀有强烈的感情, 但这不是爱情。

3. 盛怒, 忿怒[S]

At those words of mine he broke into a violent passion.

他听了我说的那些话便勃然大怒。

4. 酷爱[S][(+for)]

She had a passion for music.

她十分爱好音乐。

5. (大写)耶稣受难记[the S]

词形变化

名词复数：passions

词义辨析

同义:

n.热情, 激情

emotion  enthusiasm  craze  fervor  strong feeling

n.盛怒, 忿怒

rage  anger  fury  violence

n.恋情; 情欲

love  affection  fondness  ardor  lust  desire  

同义参见:

vigor  inspiration  warmth  weakness  frenzy  feeling  expression  zeal  

反义:

n.热情; 激情; 酷爱

indifference  coolness  

反义参见:

reason  

英英释义

名词 passion:

strong feeling or emotion

同义词：passionateness

the trait of being intensely emotional

同义词：heat, warmth

something that is desired intensely

同义词：rage

an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

同义词：mania, cacoethes

a feeling of strong sexual desire

any object of warm affection or devotion;

同义词：love

the suffering of Jesus at the crucifixion

同义词：Passion of Christ

短语词组

fly into a passion

1. 大发雷霆

He flew into a passion when he heard the news.

他听到那消息便大发雷霆。

have a passion for

1. 对……有强烈的爱好

He has a passion for painting.

他对绘画有强烈的爱好。

补充

passionpassion英:[ˈpæʃən] 美:[ˈpæʃən]n.1.激情, 热情He could not control his passion.他无法控制自己的激情。2.狂怒, 盛怒In his passion, he tore the letter into pieces.在盛怒之下, 他把那封信撕得粉碎。3.爱好, 酷爱He had a passion for music.他酷爱音乐。

例句

1. the passion of love parents and children experience for each other父母和孩子之间彼此感受到的强烈的爱 2. my passion for a dark-haired, slender boy named James我对一个名叫詹姆斯的、身形修长的黑发男孩的爱欲 3. I had felt such extraordinary passion for this girl.我感觉到自己对这个女孩有如此强烈的情欲。 4. the belief that the woman may passively, simply by her presence, arouse a man to passion认为单单是女性的出现就可能被动地激起男性的性欲这一看法 5. the passion and commitment of the Republican candidate共和党候选人的激情和献身精神 6. He spoke with great passion about his commitment to the cause.他满怀激情地讲述了他对这一事业的奉献。 7. She had a passion for gardening.她酷爱园艺。 8. She has a passion for antique furniture.她酷爱古董家具。 9. She had a childhood passion for collecting dolls.她小时候酷爱收集娃娃。 10. It was remarkable how strong he could be when he was in a passion.当他发怒时情绪会如此强烈, 真是吓人。 11. His other great passion was Italy.另一个他非常喜欢的地方是意大利。 12. Biology is their great passion at the moment.目前他们对生物非常感兴趣。 13. a man of impetuous passion.一个极易冲动的人。 14. oratory in which he gradually works himself up into a passion.他渐渐变得慷慨激昂的演讲。 15. their all-consuming passion for each other.他们彼此之间强烈的色欲。 16. [count noun]she nurses a passion for Thomas.她对托马斯怀有强烈的情欲。 17. the English have a passion for gardens.英国人对花园情有独钟。 18. modern furniture is a particular passion of Bill's.比尔家对现代家具酷爱异常。 19. meditations on the passion of Christ.对耶稣基督受难的沉思。 20. an aria from Bach's St Matthew passion.巴赫所作马太福音受难曲中的一支咏叹调。 21. He was a violent man, controlled by his passions.他性情暴烈，感情用事。 22. He longed to tell Sashi of his passion for her.他渴望告诉萨希他对她的爱慕。 23. He has a passion for history.他酷爱历史。 24. Everyone could see the passion in his approach to the work.人人都看得到他对工作的热情。 25. a controversy that has stirred passions in Congress将国会搅得沸沸扬扬的争论 26. Her performance is full of passion and originality.她的表演充满了激情和创意。 27. She spoke with passion about preserving the building.她情绪激动地谈论着保护这栋建筑。 28. The crime was committed in a fit of passion.这个罪行是在盛怒之下所犯的。 29. a crime of passion冲动犯罪 30. destructive passions破坏性暴怒 31. "He had never felt such passion [=love, devotion] for anyone but her."除了她，他从未对任何人产生过这种爱恋。 32. sexual passions性欲 33. Music/golf/writing has always been his passion.他一直爱好音乐/高尔夫球/写作。 34. She developed a passion for opera.她逐渐爱上了歌剧。 35. a student with a passion for literature热爱文学的学生 36. the passion of Christ耶稣受难 37. I hate him with a passion.我特别恨他 38. a passionless marriage/performance/speech缺乏激情的婚姻/表演/演讲