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liking

/lahy-king/US // ˈlaɪ kɪŋ //UK // (ˈlaɪkɪŋ) //

喜欢,趣味性,喜爱,趣味

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : preference, inclination, or favor: to show a liking for privacy.
    • : pleasure or taste: much to his liking.
    • : the state or feeling of a person who likes.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounfondness, taste

Examples

  • I would gladly have returned the item and replaced it with something of his liking.

  • The corporate titans seem to believe that the only way to get a democracy to their liking is to eliminate all threats to the Democratic Party’s unified control of government.

  • After navigating to SurferSEO’s Content Editor, you plug in the query that you want to gather intel on, change the settings to your liking, and hit “Create a query”.

  • Lighting — both natural and artificial — is hugely important to how we feel throughout the day, and being able to customize the lights to your exact likings is one of the huge plusses of working from home.

  • While both parties support items like a second round of $1,200 stimulus checks, enhanced unemployment benefits, and more aid for small businesses, each side has held back from making a deal in hopes of getting a package more to their liking.

  • And with stand-ups, I remember liking George Carlin and Steve Martin.

  • “Most people are focused on the holidays anyway,” she continued, before adding something about people liking Cuban sandwiches.

  • Actually for Conte, who has a passionate aversion to labeling, that may be a bit too much categorization for his liking.

  • You see, Nolan had been suspended from work hours before the crime for comments about “not liking white people.”

  • Her T-shirts, which hang on the walls, were—I am told—originally hung too low for her liking, and too unevenly.

  • Liking for a single colour is a considerably smaller display of mind than an appreciation of the relation of two colours.

  • Who could have believed that only a fortnight ago these same figures were clean as new pins; smart and well-liking!

  • I did not perceive that they had any great liking to them at first, neither did they seem to admire anything that we had.

  • Well, I am glad, for no more can I. I can't think of her liking for papa and baby and all of us to be left to ourselves.

  • His tie with her was slight, her husband, a clergyman, little to his liking; he had not been near them for several years.