craves

英 [kreɪvz]

美 [kreɪvz]

v.  渴望; 热望; 恳求; 请求
crave的第三人称单数

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。

双语例句

• True, these small tasks lack the glamour of larger goals but they give my Type A personality the sense of accomplishment it craves.
  的确，这些小任务虽然缺少更大目标的辉煌，但它们给了我这个A型人格的人一种深深渴望的成就感。
• The addict craves an experience and yet he is never really satisfied.
  上瘾者渴望着获得快感但他从来没有真正满足。
• China craves respect and lecturing can backfire.
  中国渴望受到尊重，说教只能适得其反。
• He craves redemption for his sins.
  他渴望赎清自己的罪孽。
• But speciality teas will not bring China the international brand recognition it craves.
  但特制茶不会给中国带来它所渴望的国际品牌认知度。
• Like most states that declare they do not give a fig for world opinion, Eritrea craves external validation.
  与多数宣称对全球意见毫不理会的国家一样，厄立特里亚也渴望得到外部的承认。
• North Korea craves the American recognition such aid represents.
  这种援助所体现出来的美国的认可是朝鲜非常渴望获得的。
• And while she married young to a man her family approved of, she still craves intimacy and adventure.
  虽然她年纪轻轻就嫁给了一个让家里满意的男人，但她仍然渴望亲密关系和刺激。
• Love does not crave for proofs. It craves for expressions of love.
  爱从不渴望证据，它渴望爱的表达。
• A man in sorrow craves for sympathy.
  一个悲伤的人渴望得到同情。