crave sth
crave 是及物动词,后面直接接名词或名词短语,不用介词 for。
She craves quiet and solitude after a busy week.
忙碌了一周后,她渴望安静和独处。
渴望;热望
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
渴望;热望
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
She craves quiet and solitude after a busy week.
忙碌了一周后,她渴望安静和独处。
渴望;热望;迫切要求。
To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.
crave
Base
原形
craves
3rd person
第三人称单数
craving
-ing
现在分词
craved
Past
过去式
craved
Past participle
过去分词
I crave chocolate when I'm stressed.
我压力大的时候渴望吃巧克力。
She craved adventure during her quiet life.
她在平静的生活中渴望冒险。
He is craving attention lately.
他最近渴望得到关注。
表示强烈渴望或恳求,常用于渴望某物或寻求关注。
After a long week at work, she craves a quiet weekend at home.
工作了一整周后,她渴望在家过一个安静的周末。
As a child, he craved adventure and often explored the woods behind his house.
小时候,他渴望冒险,常常去房子后面的树林里探险。
I'm craving a hot bowl of soup on this cold day.
这么冷的天,我真想喝一碗热汤。
crave 是及物动词,后面直接接名词或名词短语,不用介词 for。
She craves quiet and solitude after a busy week.
忙碌了一周后,她渴望安静和独处。
Not this
I have a crave for chocolate.
Use this
I have a craving for chocolate.
crave 是动词,不能用作 have 的宾语;应用其 -ing 形式构成的名词 craving(渴望),并搭配 have a craving for + 事物。
Not this
She craves for attention.
Use this
She craves attention.
crave 是及物动词,直接接所渴望的对象,不加介词 for;介词 for 只出现在名词搭配 a craving for sth 中。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
渴望得到关注
She craves attention from her classmates.
她渴望得到同学们的关注。
渴望成功
Many young people crave success in their careers.
许多年轻人都渴望在事业上取得成功。
特别想吃巧克力
I always crave chocolate late at night.
我总在深夜特别想吃巧克力。
渴望冒险
He craves adventure and travels to remote places.
他渴望冒险,常去偏远的地方旅行。
渴望权力
The ambitious politician craves power above all.
这位野心勃勃的政客最渴望权力。
恳求原谅
He craved forgiveness for his mistakes.
他为自己的错误恳求原谅。
渴望被关注;博取关注
Children who misbehave are often just craving attention.
捣乱的孩子往往只是想获得关注。
渴望成为焦点;喜欢出风头
She is a brilliant scientist who also craves the limelight.
她是一位出色的科学家,也同样渴望成为公众焦点。
渴望获得认可
Many great artists crave recognition during their lifetime.
许多伟大的艺术家都渴望在世时获得认可。
我恳求法律。
In Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, the moneylender Shylock says this when he demands his bond, using 'crave' to mean 'earnestly demand'.
在莎士比亚的《威尼斯商人》中,放债人夏洛克在要求按契约偿还时说这句话,这里的‘crave’意为‘恳求、坚决要求’。
Use crave naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想记忆:crave = c + rave(狂欢),对某物“渴望”到像内心在狂欢一样强烈。
语域:mixed 常见场景:everyday talk about food or strong desires、formal writing about abstract yearnings 表示“渴望”时,crave 比较常见于日常谈论食物或某种强烈欲望(如 crave chocolate),也可用于较正式的文字表达对知识、关注等的渴求;若指“恳求”,则通常更正式、带有文学色彩。实际使用时可根据场合选择自然程度。
这些词都与 crave /kreɪv/ 押韵:它们都以拼写 -ave 结尾,并且发音均为 /eɪv/。注意 carve /kɑːrv/ 拼写与 crave 相近,但元音不同(/ɑːr/),并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.