| 单词 | lover |
| 释义 | lover nounadjective | verb + lover adjective➤ardent, good, great, passionate狂热的情人；好情人；热情的情人➤jilted, rejected, spurned被抛弃的情人◆she was shot by her jilted lover.她被自己所抛弃的情人枪杀。➤jealous嫉妒的情人➤doomed, star-crossed命运多舛的情人➤former, one-time以前的／曾经的情人➤lost失去的情人➤long-time为时甚久的情人◆he got married to his long-time lover.他与相爱已久的情人结了婚。➤potential, would-be潜在的情人；准情人➤live-in同居的情人➤secret地下情人➤married已婚情人➤gay, homosexual, lesbian男同性／同性／女同性情人➤female, male女情人；男情人➤teenage, young少年／青年情人➤toy-boy (bre, informal) （与年龄较大的妇女有性关系的）小白脸➤wealthy (especially bre) 富有的情人verb + lover➤be, become是情人；成为情人◆they became lovers when they worked in the same office.他们在同一间办公室工作期间成了情人。➤find, have, take找到情人；有情人◆it was common for women to take lovers.那时女性交情人是很普遍的。➤marry与情人结婚➤leave离开情人➤kill, murder杀死／谋杀情人 lover noun ➡ see also the entry for partner 2另见 partner 条第 2 义lover ♦︎ mistress ♦︎ concubine ♦︎ gigolothese are all words for a sexual partner in a relationship outside marriage.这些词均表示婚外的情人或性伴侣。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to have a lover / mistress / concubine◆to be sb's lover / mistress / concubine / gigolo■ lover [countable] a partner in a sexual relationship outside marriage（婚外的）情人◆he denied that he was her lover.他否认是她的情夫。◆we were lovers for several years.我们维持了情人关系好几年。ⓘ if two people are lovers, this often, but not always, suggests that one or both of them are married to sb else. * lover 常暗示双方至少有一人已有家室，但也并非总是如此◆he suspected his wife of having a lover.他怀疑妻子有情人。◆the park was full of young lovers holding hands.公园里有许多手拉手的年轻情侣。■ mistress [countable] a woman who is having a sexual relationship with a married man情妇◆the fact that he had a mistress didn't mean he didn't love his wife.他有情妇并不意味着他不爱自己的妻子。ⓘ in the past, a mistress could also be the sexual partner of an unmarried man, but this is only used in more literary english today. * mistress 过去也可指未婚男子的性伴侣，但现在仅用于文学性的语言中◆when do i cease to be your mistress and become your wife?我何时才能不再做你的情人而成为你的妻子呢？note 辨析 lover or mistress?a lover can be male or female, but a mistress can only be a woman and there is no similar word to describe a man in the same position. mistress is a more old-fashioned word, and is often used to describe the sexual partners of powerful men such as kings or politicians. * lover 可以是男子也可是女子，而 mistress 只能是女子，而且没有与 mistress 相对的词来表示这种男子。mistress 是个较为过时的词，常指国王或政客等有权势者的性伴侣◆while he had no children with his wife, king charles ii fathered eight sons by his five mistresses.虽然查理二世跟自己的妻子没有孩子，但却跟他的五个情妇生有八个儿子。■ concubine /kɒŋkjubaɪn; name kɑːŋkjubaɪn/ [countable](especially in some societies in the past) a woman who lives with a man, often in addition to his wife or wives, but who is less important than they are（尤指旧时某些社会里的）妾，姨太太，小老婆◆the sultan's wives and concubines lived in the harem.苏丹的妻妾都住在女眷内室里。■ gigolo /ʒɪgələʊ, dʒɪgələʊ; name ʒɪgəloʊ/ (plural gigolos) [countable] a man who is paid to be the lover of an older woman, usually one who is rich舞男；面首◆it was a slick nightclub where the waiters flirted like gigolos.这个夜总会不太规矩，侍者像舞男一样调情嬉笑。lover [countable](often in compounds) a person who likes or enjoys a particular thing very much（常构成复合词）爱好者，热爱者◆he was a devoted animal lover, and had a large number of pets at home.他特别喜爱动物，家里养了许多宠物。◆she was a great lover of the arts, and of greek architecture in particular.她酷爱艺术，特别是希腊建筑。◆an art-lover / a nature-lover热爱艺术／大自然的人 ➡ see also love → like verb lover [countable] a partner in a sexual relationship outside marriage（婚外的）情人◆he denied that he was her lover.他否认是她的情夫。◆we were lovers for several years.我们维持了情人关系好几年。ⓘ if two people are lovers, this often, but not always, suggests that one or both of them are married to sb else. * lover 常暗示双方至少有一人已有家室，但也并非总是如此◆he suspected his wife of having a lover.他怀疑妻子有情人。◆the park was full of young lovers holding hands.公园里有许多手拉手的年轻情侣。lover/ˈlʌvə(r) ||; ˈlʌvɚ/noun[c] 1. a partner in a sexual relationship with sb who he/she is not married to （婚姻关系以外的）情人，爱人: ◇he discovered that his wife had a lover. 他发现他的妻子有情人。◇the park was full of young lovers holding hands. 公园里到处都是手挽着手的年轻情侣。 2. a person who likes or enjoys the thing mentioned （某事物的）爱好者，热爱者: ◇a music lover 音乐爱好者◇an animal lover 动物爱好者 loversee ⇨ girlfriend/boyfriend 1 ⇨ like 5 lov·er /`lʌvə; ˈlʌvə/n [c] 1. someone you have a sexual relationship with, especially someone who you are not married to 情人:◇i think my wife has a lover. 我觉得我妻子有外遇了。 2. someone who enjoys something very much ［…的］爱好者:◇an art lover 一位艺术爱好者 |
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