passion
激情,热情,热忱,热诚
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Definitions
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- : any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
- : strong amorous feeling or desire; love; affection.
- : strong sexual desire; lust.
- : an instance or experience of strong love or sexual desire.
- : a person toward whom one feels strong love or sexual desire.
- : a strong or extravagant fondness, enthusiasm, or desire for anything: a passion for music.
- : the object of such a fondness or desire: Accuracy became a passion with him.
- : an outburst of strong emotion or feeling: He suddenly broke into a passion of bitter words.
- : violent anger.
- : the state of being acted upon or affected by something external, especially something alien to one's nature or one's customary behavior.
- : Theology. the sufferings of Christ on the cross or His sufferings subsequent to the Last Supper.the narrative of Christ's sufferings as recorded in the Gospels.
- : Archaic. the sufferings of a martyr.
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Examples
She has a passion for helping her community and educating others through her writing.
She also began allowing employees to focus on passion projects, and said doing so made everyone more excited about their jobs and more eager to perform well.
For actress Maggie Siff, holed up in Maine with her family during the pandemic and rekindling old passions, America’s racial justice reckoning has been powerful.
Nasirabadi Reza is an internet marketing specialist with a passion for writing and sharing valuable insights gained through years of experience in the industry.
Most brands are still committed to the passion of it and a sponsorship strategy.
Comments like that are designed to stoke the fires of fan-passion—and it works beautifully.
Sex and passion; compulsive, life-changing, soul-altering sex, all to be made more explicit than he had done in the past.
During the course of my time behind the bar I developed a passion for single malt Scotch.
The machismo of Afghan male culture apparently coexists with a little-noted passion for gardening.
The younger brother would try everything in his power from a distance to subdue the roaring flames of passion.
To Americans Mrs. Wright is interesting by reason of her patriotism, which amounted to a passion.
A look of passion came into the face of the watching boy, and again he fingered his revolver.
Under all man's dreams of eternal gods and eternal heavens lies man's passion for the eternal feminine.
The Seneschal stood with blanched face and gaping mouth, his fire all turned to ashes before the passion of this gaunt man.
“I went into a great passion and frightened my mother into a fit,” said Wardle.