interests
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT If you have an interest in something, you want to learn or hear more about it. 興趣[also 'a' N]
There has been a lively interest in the elections in the last two weeks. 過(guò)去兩周人們對(duì)選舉一直有強(qiáng)烈的興趣。
She'd liked him at first, but soon lost interest. 最初她喜歡過(guò)他，但很快就失去了興趣。
2. N-COUNT Your interests are the things that you enjoy doing. 愛(ài)好
Encourage your child in her interests and hobbies. 鼓勵(lì)你的孩子發(fā)展她的興趣和愛(ài)好。
3. V-T If something interests you, it attracts your attention so that you want to learn or hear more about it or continue doing it. 使感興趣
Your financial problems do not interest me. 我對(duì)你的財(cái)務(wù)問(wèn)題不感興趣。
4. V-T If you are trying to persuade someone to buy or do something, you can say that you are trying to interest them in it. 引起 (購(gòu)買或做某事) 的意愿
Can I interest you in a new car?
我給你介紹一下新車，你感興趣嗎？
5. N-COUNT If something is in the interests of a particular person or group, it will benefit them in some way. 利益
Did those directors act in the best interests of their club?
那些董事們是從他們俱樂(lè)部的最大利益出發(fā)而行動(dòng)的嗎？
6. N-COUNT You can use interests to refer to groups of people who you think use their power or money to benefit themselves. 利益集團(tuán)
The government accused unnamed "foreign interests" of inciting the trouble. 政府不點(diǎn)名地指責(zé)一些“外國(guó)利益集團(tuán)”煽動(dòng)騷亂。
7. N-COUNT A person or organization that has an interest in an area, a company, a property or in a particular type of business owns stock in it. 股權(quán)[商業(yè)]
My father had many business interests in Vietnam. 我父親在越南有許多公司股權(quán)。
8. N-COUNT If a person, country, or organization has an interest in a possible event or situation, they want that event or situation to happen because they are likely to benefit from it. 利害關(guān)系
The West has an interest in promoting democratic forces in Eastern Europe. 西方國(guó)家在促使東歐民主力量壯大中有利害關(guān)系。
9. N-UNCOUNT Interest is extra money that you receive if you have invested a sum of money. Interest is also the extra money that you pay if you have borrowed money or are buying something on credit. 利息
Does your current account pay interest?
你的活期存款賬戶計(jì)息嗎？
10. →see also interested , interesting , compound interest , self-interest , vested interest
11. PHRASE If you do something in the interests of a particular result or situation, you do it in order to achieve that result or maintain that situation. 為了…的利益
...a call for all businessmen to work together in the interests of national stability. …為了國(guó)家穩(wěn)定而向所有商人發(fā)出的共同合作的號(hào)召。
12. to have someone's interests at heart→see heart
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