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| /ˈpæʃ(ə)nət/ |
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| 1 | showing or expressing powerful emotions or very strong beliefs 感情强烈的；激昂的 |
| a passionate outburst of anger 暴跳如雷 |
| She has sometimes been criticized for her passionate opposition to abortion. 有时她会因为坚决反对堕胎而遭人非议。 |
| | 1a | very enthusiastic or interested 非常热情的；极其感兴趣的 | | He has a passionate interest in music. 他酷爱音乐。 | | +about She was passionate about flying. 她酷爱飞行。 | |
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| 2 | involving or affected by very strong feelings of sexual excitement 情欲强烈的；多情的 |
| a passionate embrace 热烈的拥抱 |
| their passionate affair 他们激情澎湃的恋爱 |
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| passionately adv |
| She began kissing him passionately. 她开始热烈地吻他。 |
| passionately interested in cars 对汽车的浓厚兴趣 |
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| Words frequently used with passionate | | passionate 的常见搭配词 | | nouns | belief, commitment, concern, conviction, desire, interest, | 1 | | | |
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