| 词汇 | FONDNESS |
| 释义 | FONDNESS have a soft spot in one's heart for someone or something to be fond of someone or something.John has a soft spot in his heart for Mary.I have a soft spot in my heart for chocolate cake. have a weakness for someone or something to be unable to resist someone or something; to be fond of someone or something; to be (figuratively) powerless against someone or something.I have a weakness for chocolate.John has a weakness for Mary. I think he's in love. stuck on someone to be fond of or in love with someone.John was stuck on Sally, hut she didn't know it.He always is stuck on the wrong person. sweet nothings affectionate but unimportant or meaningless words spoken to a loved one.Jack was whispering sweet nothings in Joan's ear when they were dancing.The two lovers sat in the cinema exchanging sweet nothings. sweet on someone fond of someone. (Folksy.)Tom is sweet on Mary. He may ask her to marry him.Mary's sweet on him, too. take a fancy to someone or something and take a liking to sb or sth take a shine to sb or sth to develop a fondness or a preference for someone or something. (Folksy.)John began to take a fancy to Sally late last August at the picnic.I've never taken a liking to cooked carrots.I think my teacher has taken a shine to me. take to someone or something to become fond of or attracted to someone or something. (Informal.)Mary didn't take to her new job, and she quit after two weeks.Mary seemed to take to John right away. |
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