Word · Frequency #19261
amorous
多情的；含情脉脉的
核心释义
feeling or showing love or sexual desire
- 1.
倾向或易于产生爱意或性愉悦的。
Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.
- 2.
表示爱或性欲的。
Indicating love or sexual desire.
- 3.
与爱有关的,或由爱产生的。
Of or relating to, or produced by, love.
爱情的；恋爱的；倾向或易于产生爱意或性愉悦的。；表示爱或性欲的。；与爱有关的,或由爱产生的。；多情的
用法In use
His amorous letters made her smile.
用法提示：amorous 是形容词，作定语修饰 letters，表示充满爱意的。
The soft music and candlelight made the couple feel amorous.
用法提示：amorous 作表语形容词，描述感觉，意为充满爱意的。
She wrote an amorous poem for her husband.
用法提示：amorous 是形容词，作定语修饰 poem，表示与爱情有关的。
amorous + noun
amorous 放在名词前作定语，常与表达眼神、动作、书信等名词搭配，表示“含情脉脉的；示爱的”。
She grew tired of his amorous advances.
她厌倦了他充满爱意的追求。
be/get amorous
amorous 用在 be、get 等系动词后作表语，描述某人心里产生爱意或性欲的状态。
He started getting amorous after a few drinks.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- amorous advances
- 求爱的举动；调情的表示
- She rejected his amorous advances with a polite smile.她礼貌地微笑着拒绝了他的求爱举动。
- amorous glances
- 含情脉脉的目光；传情的眼神
- They exchanged amorous glances across the crowded room.他们在拥挤的房间里交换了含情脉脉的目光。
- amorous feelings
- 爱慕之情；情欲
- He tried to hide his amorous feelings for his colleague.他试图掩饰对同事的爱慕之情。
- amorous encounter
- 情爱幽会；风流韵事
- The novel begins with a passionate amorous encounter between the two lovers.这部小说以两个恋人之间充满激情的幽会开始。
- amorous relationship
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
amorous 里有 amor（爱），读作'爱慕若斯'，联想爱慕的眼神和求爱姿态，记住'多情的、含情脉脉的'。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学作品、正式描述、浪漫语境 amorous 比较常见于文学作品或正式描写中，日常口语中较少用；表示‘多情、含情脉脉’时，通常更常用 romantic 或 affectionate。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常后接towards或of表示对某人的多情
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes with amorous: glamorous and clamorous, which share the stressed /æ/ and the following /mərəs/. Lookalikes that do not rhyme: amateur, amour, and enamored differ in stress or vowel quality.
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