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romance

/noun, adjective roh-mans, roh-mans; verb roh-mans/US // noun, adjective roʊˈmæns, ˈroʊ mæns; verb roʊˈmæns //UK // (rəˈmæns, ˈrəʊmæns) //

恋情,浪漫,浪漫主义,浪漫的爱情

Related Words

affair事务,事情,事端,事宜love爱,爱情,爱心,爱意relationship关系,的关系,关联,关联性fling抛出,抛掷,掼蛋,撺掇fascination魅力,吸引力,迷人的,吸引enchantment魔法,魅力,魔术,咒语liaison联系,联络,联系人,联络人passion激情,热情,热忱,热诚attachment附件,附属物,附图,附文flirtation调情,调戏,挑逗,挑逗性amour爱心,爱,爱情,友爱courtship求爱,求偶,求婚,追求intrigue阴谋,阴谋诡计,阴谋论,诡计story故事,报道,新闻报道,新闻novel新奇的,新奇,新奇事物,新奇的事物fiction虚构,小说,虚构的,幻想tale故事,岈,岈语fantasy幻想,梦幻,幻象,幻觉lyric抒情诗,抒情,抒情歌曲,抒情歌idealization理想化,理想化的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship: We knew it was a romance, so we were expecting a happy ending. Romance novels are popular escapist entertainment.
    • : a novel or other prose narrative depicting heroic or marvelous deeds, pageantry, romantic exploits, etc., usually in a historical or imaginary setting.
    • : the colorful world, life, or conditions depicted in such tales.
    • : a medieval narrative, originally one in verse and in some Romance dialect, treating of heroic, fantastic, or supernatural events, often in the form of allegory.
    • : a baseless, made-up story, usually full of exaggeration or fanciful invention.
    • : a romantic spirit, sentiment, emotion, or desire.
    • : romantic character or quality.
    • : a romantic affair or experience; a love affair.
    • : Also Romanic .Also called Romance languages . the group of Italic Indo-European languages descended since a.d. 800 from Latin, as French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Provençal, Catalan, Rhaeto-Romanic, Sardinian, and Ladino. Abbreviations: Rom., Rom
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ro·manced, ro·manc·ing.

    • : to invent or relate romances; indulge in fanciful or extravagant stories or daydreams.
    • : to think or talk romantically.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ro·manced, ro·manc·ing.

    • : Informal. to court or woo romantically; treat with ardor or chivalrousness: He's currently romancing a very attractive widow.to court the favor of or make overtures to; play up to: They need to romance the local business community if they expect to do business here.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Also Romanic . of, relating to, or noting Romance: a Romance language.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounlove affair
Synonyms
affair事务,事情,事端,事宜amour爱心,爱,爱情,友爱attachment附件,附属物,附图,附文courtship求爱,求偶,求婚,追求enchantment魔法,魅力,魔术,咒语fascination魅力,吸引力,迷人的,吸引fling抛出,抛掷,掼蛋,撺掇flirtation调情,调戏,挑逗,挑逗性intrigue阴谋,阴谋诡计,阴谋论,诡计liaison联系,联络,联系人,联络人love爱,爱情,爱心,爱意passion激情,热情,热忱,热诚relationship关系,的关系,关联,关联性affair of the heart心事,心中的事,心中的事务,心中的风流韵事love story爱情故事,爱的故事,恋爱故事,爱情小说
nounfanciful story or narrative
Synonyms
ballad民谣,歌谣,谣曲,谣传fantasy幻想,梦幻,幻象,幻觉fiction虚构,小说,虚构的,幻想idealization理想化,理想化的idyll田园诗,田园生活,田园风光,田园牧歌legend传奇,传说,传奇故事,传奇人物lyric抒情诗,抒情,抒情歌曲,抒情歌melodrama悲惨剧,闹剧,戏剧,戏剧性novel新奇的,新奇,新奇事物,新奇的事物story故事,报道,新闻报道,新闻tale故事,岈,岈语fairy tale童话故事,神话故事,童话,童话般的故事love story爱情故事,爱的故事,恋爱故事,爱情小说tear-jerker催泪弹,催泪剂,催人泪下,催泪师
nounadventure, flight of fancy
Synonyms
charm魅力,魅力四射,迷人的魅力,魅力无穷color颜色,色彩,色,色泽excitement兴奋,兴奋点,激动,激动的心情exoticness异国情调,异国风情,异域风情,异国情怀fancy花式,幻想,花哨的,幻想的fantasy幻想,梦幻,幻象,幻觉fascination魅力,吸引力,迷人的,吸引glamour魅力,魅力四射,魅力十足,魅力无限hazard危害,危害性,风险,危险idealization理想化,理想化的idyll田园诗,田园生活,田园风光,田园牧歌mystery神秘,神秘的,谜团,神秘感nostalgia乡愁,怀旧,怀旧情绪,怀念risk风险,危险,危险性,风险提示sentiment感情,情绪,情感,情操venture创业,冒险,风险,风险投资fairy tale童话故事,神话故事,童话,童话般的故事

Examples

  • Suddenly this generally sweet supporting romance took on a weirdly toxic dynamic.

  • The Lunchbox is a gentle romance between two people who communicate through food.

  • There are new novels waiting for you in October, mysteries for cold, dark nights, and romances to put you in the mood.

  • While it may have some romance, it’s not intriguing to your average millennial, who is poised to be the next generation of donors for hundreds of nonprofits.

  • When it comes to romance, many people like to think they have a “type,” and they know what it is.

  • Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

  • Three weeks ago 24-year-old Zoe Sugg published her first novel, Girl Online, a YA romance.

  • The girls ran in the same circle (Palmolive was also in the Flowers of Romance) and the group was looking for a guitarist.

  • This is where the sporadic and hectic handling of the romance in the movies fails.

  • But it was fun to not write people as people, but missiles and machines as people—with feelings, and arguments, and romance.

  • A simple errand and promenade,--and yet she felt herself to be steeped in the romance of an adventure!

  • The brilliant imaginative mind has woven it into romance, making its colors brighter still with the sunlight of inspired phantasy.

  • The story of the romance of their lives, being widely rumored, greatly enhanced the interest with which they were welcomed.

  • A sort of animal romance was stirred within her, and she began to feel strongly excited.

  • He was one of the most daring, brave and intrepid officers of the army, and his adventures almost border on romance.

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