n.

1. 愛；熱愛；愛戴[U][（+for/of/to/fowards）]
   My mother's love for me was very great.

   我母親對我的愛是很深的。

2. 戀愛，愛情[U][（+for）]
   John and Mary are in love.

   約翰和瑪莉在相愛。

3. 酷愛，愛好[U][S1][（+of/for）]
   He was sincere in his love for literature.

   他對文學的愛好是很真誠的。

4. 喜愛的事物[C]
   Painting was one of the great loves of his life.

   繪畫是他生活中的一大愛好。

5. （多指女性）情人[C]
6. （夫婦，情侶間或對孩子的愛稱）親愛的，寶貝
7. 【體】零分

vt.[W]

1. 愛，熱愛；愛戴；疼愛
   You should love your students.

   你應該愛你的學生。

2. 愛好，喜歡[+v-ing][+to-v]
   Bill loves music.

   比爾喜愛音樂。

3. （與would, should連用）想要，想做[+to-v][O2]
   She said she'd love to come sometime.

   她說她很想找個時間來。

vi.

1. 愛[W]

n.

1. an intense feeling of deep affection.
   ▸a deep romantic or sexual attachment to someone.
   ▸affectionate greetings.
2. a great interest and pleasure in something.
3. a person or thing that one loves.
   ▸Brit. informal a friendly form of address.
4. (in tennis, squash, etc.) a score of zero. [appar. from the phr. play for love (i.e. the love of the game, not for money).]

v.

[名]

1. 愛情；戀愛。