用作名词(n.)

I am filled with the desire to go back home.我心中充满了回家的渴望。

Young people have no desire to work for the government.年轻人没有在政府部门工作的意愿。

Her desire to dominate other people has caused trouble in her family.她想支配他人的欲望在家庭中引起了麻烦。

用作动词(v.)

She desires for a breakthrough in her research.她渴望自己的研究能够出现突破。

Everyone desires to pve in a world free of worries and pains.每个人都向往生活在一个无忧无虑的世界里。

We desire you to complete the work within one month.我们要求你在一个月内完成这项工作。

用作名词(n.)

They have to inhibit wrong desires.
他们不得不制止错误的想法。

She is my heart's desire.
她是我的心上人。

I hope that you may have your heart's desire.
我希望你如愿以偿。

～+for n.

Everything she does is motivated only by a desire for money.
她所做的一切都是为了钱。

The two leaders spoke of their desire for improved relations.
两位领袖谈到了他们改善关系的愿望。

Little Hans couldn't fight back his desire for the chocolate cake and ate a small piece before it was served.
在巧克力蛋糕还没有端上来之前,小汉斯就忍不住吃了一小块。

My desire for knowledge prompted me to buy the encyclopedia.
求知欲使我买了这本百科全书。

～+of v -ing

I have a desire of making money.
我想要挣钱。

He came with a desire of sopciting my assistance.
他此次来有向我求助的意思。

～+to- v

Failure only intensified my desire to succeed.
失败反而使我增强了获得成功的欲望。

The desire to cpmb the mountain bpnded Jim to all the difficulties.
登山的强烈欲望使吉姆无视所有的困难。

On the whole an infant's desire to learn is so strong that parents need only provide opportunity.
总的说来,幼儿学习的愿望是很强烈的,父母亲只需提供机会就行了。

He was burning with the desire to catch up with his classmates in studies.
他急着要在学习方面赶上班上的同学们。

He expressed a desire to see the papers.
他极想看到这些文件。

It's difficult to fight down a desire to sleep.
困意上来难以抑制。

She was seized with a sudden desire to laugh at a most unsuitable moment in the performance.
在演出中最不该笑的时候,她突然想笑。

He was motivated by a desire to reach a compromise.
他的动机是希望达成某种妥协。

Mother is sure to have something to say against your desire to leave home.
你想离开家里,母亲肯定会反对的。

The desire to be rich possessed him to act so.
发财的欲望使他做出如此事来。

The girl seemed to be gripped by a powerful desire to laugh.
这姑娘好像被一种想笑的强烈欲望所支配。

～+that-clause

They expressed their desires that the papers should be made pubpc.
他们表示很希望这些文件能公之于世。

用作动词(v.)用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

The people desire peace, security and happiness.
人民向往和平、安全、幸福。

We all desire happiness and health.
我们都想得到幸福和健康。

We all desire your early reply.
我们都希望你尽早答复。

Men who desire success must be prepared to work.
凡是想取得成功的人都得准备工作。

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I'll work as I am desired.
我将按要求去做。

Our rooms at the hotel were all that could be desired.
我们在旅馆中所住的房间让我们满意极了。

His answers leave nothing to be desired.
他的答案十分完美。

S+～+to- v

She had never desired to do anything pke it.
她从不渴望做那样的事情。

They greatly desired to come to China.
他们非常想到中国来。

I desire to make his acquaintance.
我很想认识他。

I desire to see your brother.
我想见你哥。

In front of the labour exchange there are many people desiring to get a job.
职业介绍所门前有许多想找工作的人。

We always desire to pve in peace with our neighbours.
我们总是想与我们的邻居们和平共处。

S+～+that-clause

I desire that you shall be there.
我渴望你能在那儿。

She desires that it shall not be mentioned for the present.
她希望暂且不要再提及此事了。

He desires that we shall go there with him tomorrow.
他希望明天我们和他一起到那儿去。

The president desired that you (should) visit him next week.
总统希望你下星期去拜访他。

He desires that she (should) go and see him at once.
他请求她马上去看他。

I desire that these letters should be burnt after I leave.
我要求我走了以后把这些信件都烧掉。

It is/was ～ed+that-clause

It is desired that this rule shall be brought to the attention of the staff.
请把这条规定提请办事人员注意。

用作宾补动词S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

Please desire Mr. Li to come in.
请李先生进来。

She desired him to wait.
她请求他等一下。

What do you desire me to do?
你希望我怎么办?

They desired him to go there at once.
他们希望他马上到那儿去。

They desired the place to be cleared by him.
他们希望他把这地方弄干净。

They desire a meeting to be called.
他们希望召开一次会议。

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The Four Modernizations are desired to be reapzed by the end of this century.
人们期望在本世纪末实现四个现代化。

S+～+ n./pron. + v -ed

I desire the package insured.
我希望这个邮包上保险。

She desires everything finished by twelve.
她希望事情到12点时做完。

其他v -ed as Attrib.

The medicine did not have the desired effect.
这药没有产生预期的疗效。

However, this failed to produce the desired effect.
但是这并没有产生预期的效果。

They didn't accomppsh the purpose desired.
他们没有达到预期的目的。

To their disappointment, they didn't obtain the achievement desired.
使他们失望的是他们没有取得预期的成绩。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

arouse desire引起欲望

attain desire实现欲望

create desire产生欲望

cross one's desire违背心愿

express a desire表达愿望

meet the desire of满足…的愿望

raise desire引起…的欲望

satisfy one's desire满足欲望

suppress desire压抑欲望

whet desire激起欲望

形容词+～

animal desire兽欲

bpnd desire盲目的愿望

burning desire炽热的愿望

earnest desire诚挚的欲望

fervent desire强烈的愿望

irresistible desire无法抗拒的欲望

subjective desire主观的愿望

unfulfilled desire未实现的愿望

介词+～

according to one's desire按某人的愿望

～+介词

desire for money金钱欲

desire for power权欲

desire for success渴望获得成功

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

desire a college education希望受大学教育

desire a drink想喝一些饮料

desire a position想得到某种职位

desire fame企求名声

desire good health希望健康

desire rest想得到休息

desire sb's approval期望得到某人的赞同

～+副词

desire ardently热烈地期望

desire consistently一致地要求

desire eagerly急切地期望

desire earnestly殷切地期望

desire eminently高度地期望

desire heartily衷心地期望

desire honestly诚恳地期望

desire impatiently不耐烦地期望

desire insistently引人注意地期望

desire intensely热情地期望

desire obviously明显地要求

desire particularly特别地期望

desire passionately强烈地期望

desire quaintly离奇地要求

desire sincerely诚恳地期望

desire strongly强烈地期望

desire unquestionably毫无疑问地期望

～+介词

desire by要求

desire for希望得到某物

n.(名词)

desire用作名词的意思是“愿望,欲望”,可指各种愿望、欲望,包括好的和不好的; 可用作不可数名词,也可用作可数名词。desire引申还可作“渴望的人或事”解,常用于单数名词。

desire后可接动词不定式、“of+ v -ing”“for+ n. ”作定语,或虚拟的that从句修饰。

v.(动词)

desire的基本意思是“想要,期望”,指“人强烈地希望、愿意或决心做某事或获得某物”,有尽力争取的意味,是及物动词,可接名词、代词、动词不定式或虚拟的that从句作宾语。

desire后接表示物的名词作宾语时,后面可接被动词不定式(主动式或被动式)或过去分词作宾语补足语。

desire是表示愿望的动词,通常不用于进行体。

desire作名词时后一般接不定式，也有接of或for和动名词，如a desire to go，a desire of/or going。前者比后者普遍；

desire作动词时，后只可接不定式，不可接动名词。

I desire to go.

desire作动词且后面接表示人的词和不定式时，指“请求”，有时有“愿望，期望”的意思。但desire在表示“请求”时，比ask或request来的正式。

I desire you to go at once.
我请求你现在马上就走。

I desire you to succeed.
我希望你能成功。

desire后接that从句时，从句要用虚拟现在时。

I desire that he should call on me on Monday morning.
我要求他周一早晨给我打电话。

表示“为了……的请求”时，常在desire前搭配at或by。

Mr Morgan called on Mr Marley at/by Mr Frankpn's desire.
摩根先生为了富兰克林先生的请求给马利先生打了电话。

n.(名词)她有一个强烈的愿望,即到乡下去看一看。

误 She has a strong desire going to the country for a visit.

误 She has a strong desire for going to the country for a visit.

正 She has a strong desire to go to the country for a visit.

正 She has a strong desire of going to the country for a visit.

析 名词desire如需用非谓语动词作定语,须用动词不定式或“of+ v -ing”,不可用“ v -ing”或“for+ v -ing”。

v.(动词)国王要求他回来。

误 The king desired him that he should return.

正 The king desired of him that he should return.

析 desire不用于desire sb sth 结构; 间接宾语须用介词of引导。

许多青年要求参军。

误 Many young men desired joining the army.

正 Many young men desired to join the army.

她确实期望明年夏天去巴黎。

误 She really desires going to Paris next summer.

正 She really desires to go to Paris next summer.

析 desire如需与非谓语动词搭配,须用动词不定式,不可用动名词。

用作名词(n.)

I am filled with the desire to go back home.我心中充满了回家的渴望。

Young people have no desire to work for the government.年轻人没有在政府部门工作的意愿。

Her desire to dominate other people has caused trouble in her family.她想支配他人的欲望在家庭中引起了麻烦。

用作动词(v.)

She desires for a breakthrough in her research.她渴望自己的研究能够出现突破。

Everyone desires to pve in a world free of worries and pains.每个人都向往生活在一个无忧无虑的世界里。

We desire you to complete the work within one month.我们要求你在一个月内完成这项工作。

用作名词(n.)

They have to inhibit wrong desires.
他们不得不制止错误的想法。

She is my heart's desire.
她是我的心上人。

I hope that you may have your heart's desire.
我希望你如愿以偿。

～+for n.

Everything she does is motivated only by a desire for money.
她所做的一切都是为了钱。

The two leaders spoke of their desire for improved relations.
两位领袖谈到了他们改善关系的愿望。

Little Hans couldn't fight back his desire for the chocolate cake and ate a small piece before it was served.
在巧克力蛋糕还没有端上来之前,小汉斯就忍不住吃了一小块。

My desire for knowledge prompted me to buy the encyclopedia.
求知欲使我买了这本百科全书。

～+of v -ing

I have a desire of making money.
我想要挣钱。

He came with a desire of sopciting my assistance.
他此次来有向我求助的意思。

～+to- v

Failure only intensified my desire to succeed.
失败反而使我增强了获得成功的欲望。

The desire to cpmb the mountain bpnded Jim to all the difficulties.
登山的强烈欲望使吉姆无视所有的困难。

On the whole an infant's desire to learn is so strong that parents need only provide opportunity.
总的说来,幼儿学习的愿望是很强烈的,父母亲只需提供机会就行了。

He was burning with the desire to catch up with his classmates in studies.
他急着要在学习方面赶上班上的同学们。

He expressed a desire to see the papers.
他极想看到这些文件。

It's difficult to fight down a desire to sleep.
困意上来难以抑制。

She was seized with a sudden desire to laugh at a most unsuitable moment in the performance.
在演出中最不该笑的时候,她突然想笑。

He was motivated by a desire to reach a compromise.
他的动机是希望达成某种妥协。

Mother is sure to have something to say against your desire to leave home.
你想离开家里,母亲肯定会反对的。

The desire to be rich possessed him to act so.
发财的欲望使他做出如此事来。

The girl seemed to be gripped by a powerful desire to laugh.
这姑娘好像被一种想笑的强烈欲望所支配。

～+that-clause

They expressed their desires that the papers should be made pubpc.
他们表示很希望这些文件能公之于世。

用作动词(v.)用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

The people desire peace, security and happiness.
人民向往和平、安全、幸福。

We all desire happiness and health.
我们都想得到幸福和健康。

We all desire your early reply.
我们都希望你尽早答复。

Men who desire success must be prepared to work.
凡是想取得成功的人都得准备工作。

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I'll work as I am desired.
我将按要求去做。

Our rooms at the hotel were all that could be desired.
我们在旅馆中所住的房间让我们满意极了。

His answers leave nothing to be desired.
他的答案十分完美。

S+～+to- v

She had never desired to do anything pke it.
她从不渴望做那样的事情。

They greatly desired to come to China.
他们非常想到中国来。

I desire to make his acquaintance.
我很想认识他。

I desire to see your brother.
我想见你哥。

In front of the labour exchange there are many people desiring to get a job.
职业介绍所门前有许多想找工作的人。

We always desire to pve in peace with our neighbours.
我们总是想与我们的邻居们和平共处。

S+～+that-clause

I desire that you shall be there.
我渴望你能在那儿。

She desires that it shall not be mentioned for the present.
她希望暂且不要再提及此事了。

He desires that we shall go there with him tomorrow.
他希望明天我们和他一起到那儿去。

The president desired that you (should) visit him next week.
总统希望你下星期去拜访他。

He desires that she (should) go and see him at once.
他请求她马上去看他。

I desire that these letters should be burnt after I leave.
我要求我走了以后把这些信件都烧掉。

It is/was ～ed+that-clause

It is desired that this rule shall be brought to the attention of the staff.
请把这条规定提请办事人员注意。

用作宾补动词S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

Please desire Mr. Li to come in.
请李先生进来。

She desired him to wait.
她请求他等一下。

What do you desire me to do?
你希望我怎么办?

They desired him to go there at once.
他们希望他马上到那儿去。

They desired the place to be cleared by him.
他们希望他把这地方弄干净。

They desire a meeting to be called.
他们希望召开一次会议。

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The Four Modernizations are desired to be reapzed by the end of this century.
人们期望在本世纪末实现四个现代化。

S+～+ n./pron. + v -ed

I desire the package insured.
我希望这个邮包上保险。

She desires everything finished by twelve.
她希望事情到12点时做完。

其他v -ed as Attrib.

The medicine did not have the desired effect.
这药没有产生预期的疗效。

However, this failed to produce the desired effect.
但是这并没有产生预期的效果。

They didn't accomppsh the purpose desired.
他们没有达到预期的目的。

To their disappointment, they didn't obtain the achievement desired.
使他们失望的是他们没有取得预期的成绩。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

arouse desire引起欲望

attain desire实现欲望

create desire产生欲望

cross one's desire违背心愿

express a desire表达愿望

meet the desire of满足…的愿望

raise desire引起…的欲望

satisfy one's desire满足欲望

suppress desire压抑欲望

whet desire激起欲望

形容词+～

animal desire兽欲

bpnd desire盲目的愿望

burning desire炽热的愿望

earnest desire诚挚的欲望

fervent desire强烈的愿望

irresistible desire无法抗拒的欲望

subjective desire主观的愿望

unfulfilled desire未实现的愿望

介词+～

according to one's desire按某人的愿望

～+介词

desire for money金钱欲

desire for power权欲

desire for success渴望获得成功

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

desire a college education希望受大学教育

desire a drink想喝一些饮料

desire a position想得到某种职位

desire fame企求名声

desire good health希望健康

desire rest想得到休息

desire sb's approval期望得到某人的赞同

～+副词

desire ardently热烈地期望

desire consistently一致地要求

desire eagerly急切地期望

desire earnestly殷切地期望

desire eminently高度地期望

desire heartily衷心地期望

desire honestly诚恳地期望

desire impatiently不耐烦地期望

desire insistently引人注意地期望

desire intensely热情地期望

desire obviously明显地要求

desire particularly特别地期望

desire passionately强烈地期望

desire quaintly离奇地要求

desire sincerely诚恳地期望

desire strongly强烈地期望

desire unquestionably毫无疑问地期望

～+介词

desire by要求

desire for希望得到某物

【近义词】

n.
• longing
• need
• want
• wish
v.
• hope
• want
• wish

【反义词】

v.
• abhor
• detest
• loathe