affection

英[ə'fekʃən]美[ə'fɛkʃən]

n.
1.[U,C][affection (for/towards sb/sth)]（可数时常用复数）喜爱，爱
2.[C]【旧】疾病，病情

同：	[n.] affectionateness, fondness, heart, philia

affection，love，attachment

这些名词均含“爱、热爱”之意。
affection指对人的爱慕或深厚、温柔的感情，侧重感情的深沉。
love比affection的语气更强。表示一种难以控制的激情。
attachment通常用于书面文字中，既可指对某人某物的喜欢，又可指出自理智对某人或某物的热爱，尤指长时间的爱。

Please accept this gift in token of our affection for you.
请接受这一礼物,这是我们微薄的情意。收藏
Our host took leave of us with great cordiality, and even affection.
我们的主人热诚地，甚至是依依不舍地跟我们告了别。收藏
To pretend affection and ward off influence—to pretend calm.
矫情镇物。收藏
…and there was the known affection of the Colonel for his wife
…上校忠实于他的妻子是人所共知的。收藏
His behaviour extinguished the last traces of affection she had for him.
他的这种行为使她对他的最后一丝感情荡然无存。收藏

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a positive feeling of liking
- he had trouble expressing the affection he felt
- the child won everyone's heart
- the warmness of his welcome made us feel right at home
[同] fondness, heart, affection, affectionateness, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness

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