liking
柯林斯詞典
1. N-SING If you have a liking for something or someone, you like them. 愛(ài)好
She had a liking for good clothes. 她有種對(duì)好衣服的愛(ài)好。
He bought me CDs to encourage my liking for music. 他給我買(mǎi)了CD光盤(pán)來(lái)鼓勵(lì)我對(duì)音樂(lè)的愛(ài)好。
2. PHRASE If something is, for example, too fast for your liking, you would prefer it to be slower. If it is not fast enough for your liking, you would prefer it to be faster. 對(duì)…來(lái)說(shuō) (太快或不夠快)
He had become too powerful for their liking. 對(duì)于他們來(lái)說(shuō),他已變得過(guò)于強(qiáng)大。
3. PHRASE If something is to your liking, it suits your interests, tastes, or wishes. 適合某人的口味
London was more to his liking than Rome. 倫敦比羅馬更合他的口味。
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liking /?la?k??/
劍橋詞典
- a feeling that you like someone or something; the fact of liking someone or something
喜愛(ài),喜歡
She has a liking for fine wines . 她喜歡好酒。
I'm developing quite a liking for jazz . 我漸漸喜歡上了爵士樂(lè)。
The dessert was too sweet for my liking (= I like it less sweet ). 按我的口味,這份甜點(diǎn)有點(diǎn)兒甜了。
formal Is the room to your liking, Sir (= are you satisfied with it)? 先生,您對(duì)這個(gè)房間滿意嗎? 返回 liking