Grammar Note
作动词时多含贬义，指强烈的（常为性的）渴望；后接 after/for 引出渴望的对象。
色眯眯地盯着；用炽热的情欲注视
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色眯眯地盯着；用炽热的情欲注视
To look at or watch with strong desire, especially sexual desire.
He spent the whole afternoon lusting after the vintage motorcycle in the shop window.
他整个下午都渴望地注视着橱窗里的那辆复古摩托车。
以强烈欲望(尤指性欲)注视
To look at or watch with a strong desire, especially of a sexual nature.
渴望、欲望或强烈的需求
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
lust
Base
原形
lusts
3rd person
第三人称单数
lusting
-ing
现在分词
lusted
Past
过去式
lusted
Past participle
过去分词
He lusts for adventure.
他渴望冒险。
She lusted after the vintage watch in the shop window.
她眼馋橱窗里那块古董表。
They have lusted after wealth for years.
他们多年来一直贪求财富。
作动词：贪求/渴望，常与 after/for 搭配；语气较强，多用于书面语。
She lusted for a quiet weekend away from the noisy city.
她渴望一个远离喧嚣城市的安静周末。
In the story, the greedy king lusts after gold and ignores his people.
在故事中，贪婪的国王贪求黄金，无视他的子民。
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作动词时多含贬义，指强烈的（常为性的）渴望；后接 after/for 引出渴望的对象。
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