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fond

/fond/US // fɒnd //UK // (fɒnd) //

喜爱,喜爱的,喜爱的人,喜欢

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    fond·er, fond·est.

    • : having a liking or affection for: to be fond of animals.
    • : loving; affectionate: to give someone a fond look.
    • : excessively tender or overindulgent; doting: a fond parent.
    • : cherished with strong or unreasoning feeling: to nourish fond hopes of becoming president.
    • : Archaic. foolish or silly.
    • : Archaic. foolishly credulous or trusting.

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Examples

  • I quickly grew fond of stashing items in the open overhead compartments that are spread around the interior.

  • Tasha Zemke, copy editorI bought this breakfast-sammie machine for my partner’s birthday over the summer, and we have become especially fond of it as the weather gets colder.

  • Readers of a certain age will have fond childhood memories of weekday afternoons spent in the company of the Warner siblings, Yakko, Wakko, and Dot, the central figures of the hugely popular, Emmy-award winning animated series, Animaniacs.

  • I’m particularly fond of the video of tiny legless larvae leaping into the air, accompanied by Strauss’ “Also sprach Zarathustra.”

  • As Warren Smith, CEO of the San Diego Loyal is fond of saying, “San Diego is the Soccer Capital of North America … it just doesn’t know it yet.”

  • He seemed particularly fond of Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy.

  • Sometimes,” he is fond of telling the press, “the target draws the arrow.

  • You also seem to be fond of the way the film treated gravity—as opposed to your reservations about the film Gravity.

  • She met a Forbes at the club the other night who is fond of literature.

  • A couple of things: I have lived in North Africa and I have very fond memories of that time and those people.

  • “My sister is passionately fond of children,” said the elder lady, in smiling apology.

  • These Eskimos were very fond of kite-flying, for its own sake, without reference to utility!

  • This had been quite genuine, for the Professor had been fond of his relative, who had always been very good to him.

  • "I'm afraid I couldn't quite manage that, my dear boy," your fond parent would respond.

  • Bordering them were great quantities of berry-laden snow-berry bushes, of which I am very fond.

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