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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
affection
af‧fec‧tion /əˈfekʃən/ BrE AmE noun [singular, uncountable] 1. a feeling of liking or love and caring SYN fondness affection for Bart had a deep affection for the old man. She looked back on those days with affection. Their father never showed them much affection. The church was held in great affection (=loved and cared about a lot) by the local residents. 2. sb’s affections the feelings of love and caring that someone has: Africa has always had a special place in my affections. • • • THESAURUS ▪ love noun [uncountable] a feeling of liking someone very much and caring a lot about them – used about people in your family, or someone you feel sexually attracted to: All children need love, attention, and encouragement. | We don’t need words to express our love for each other. ▪ affection noun [uncountable] a gentle feeling of love which makes you want to be kind to someone and show them that you love them – used especially about friends and members of your family: My mother never showed us us any affection. | Alison and I had been at school together, and I felt great affection for her. ▪ devotion noun [uncountable] very strong love for someone in which you want to give them a lot of attention and look after them – used especially about strong feelings of love for your wife, husband, children etc: His recovery is largely due to the devotion of his wife and family ▪ passion noun [uncountable] a strong and exciting feeling of love for someone you are extremely sexually attracted to: He loved her still, with just the same passion as he always had. | There was no passion in their relationship. ▪ infatuation noun [uncountable and countable] a strong feeling of love for someone, in which you cannot stop thinking about them, and which seems silly because you do not know them very well: She hoped that his ridiculous infatuation would soon wear off. | His infatuation with Diane seemed to be growing. | a childhood infatuation ▪ romance noun [uncountable] the feeling of loving someone and the nice things you do to show this – used about someone you are sexually attracted to: The romance had gone out of their relationship. | In the UK, one in ten people have found romance over the Internet. ▪ crush noun [countable] a very strong feeling of love and sexual attraction for someone such as a teacher or a famous person, especially when there is no chance of you having a relationship with that person because you are much younger than them : She had a teenage crush on one of her teachers. | I had a big crush on Tom Cruise when I was growing up. | a schoolgirl crush
affectionhu◎ | [ə'fek∫n] | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | (affection for / towards somebody / something) cảm giác ưa thích, yêu mến | | ☆ | he felt great affection for his sister | | anh ta cảm thấy rất thương chị mình | | ☆ | to hold somebody in great affection | | rất yêu mến ai | | ☆ | I tried to win her affection (s) | | Tôi cố gắng chiếm cảm tình của cô ấy | | ■ | bệnh tật hoặc tình trạng bệnh tật | | ☆ | an affection of the throat | | bệnh viêm họng |
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