fond
US
UK fond adj: (expressing affection)
SC 宠爱的 chǒng ài de
TC 寵愛的
TC 寵愛的
SC 慈爱的 chǒng ài de，cí ài de
Kelsey gave her friend a fond smile.
凯尔西对朋友宠爱地一笑。
fond of [sb/sth] adj + prep: (feeling affection)
SC 喜欢 xǐ huān
TC 喜歡
TC 喜歡
SC 热爱 xǐ huān，rè ài
TC 熱愛
TC 熱愛
I'm fond of my dogs: they keep me company when nobody's about.
我很喜欢我的狗狗，它们在没人的时候给予我陪伴。
fond of doing [sth] adj: (activity: enjoy)
SC 喜欢做...的
SC 热爱做...的
Simon's kids are fond of visiting the zoo.
西蒙的孩子很喜欢去动物园。
fond adj: (hopes, wishes: foolish) (希望、想法等)
SC 不切实际的 bú qiè shí jì de
Gary has fond hopes of having his novel published.
盖里不切实际地幻想着自己的小说得以出版。
grow fond of [sb/sth] v expr: (come to like)
SC 喜欢… xǐ huān …
TC 喜歡...
TC 喜歡...
My sister-in-law and I didn't get along well at first, but now we have grown quite fond of one another.