单词 | interest |
释义 | interest noun¹ 1desire to learn/hear more about sb/sth兴趣adjective | verb + interest | interest + verb | preposition adjective➤avid, close, considerable, consuming, deep, great, intense, keen, lively, passionate, real, strong强烈的兴趣;密切的关注;相当大的兴趣;极大的兴趣;浓厚的兴趣;兴致勃勃◆the police were starting to take a close interest in the company's activities.警方开始密切关注该公司的活动。◆she always had a great interest in the supernatural.她一直对超自然现象怀有极大的兴趣。➤particular, special特别的关注;特殊的兴趣▸➤growing, increased, increasing日益增长的兴趣;越来越大的兴趣▸➤slightest一丁点儿的兴趣◆he's never shown the slightest interest in football.他从未对足球表现出丝毫的兴趣。➤little极少的兴趣▸➤general, widespread一般的兴趣;广泛的关注▸➤current目前的兴趣▸➤worldwide全世界的关注▸➤shared相同的兴趣▸➤serious认真的关注▸➤genuine真正的兴趣▸➤abiding, lifelong, long-standing持久的/终生的/历久不衰的兴趣▸➤passing短暂的兴趣▸➤sudden突发的兴趣◆why the sudden interest?为什么突然有了兴趣?➤renewed重新恢复的兴趣▸➤added额外的兴趣◆the cd-rom gives the book added interest.只读光盘增加了人们对该书的兴趣。➤active积极的关注➤polite出于礼貌表现出的兴趣◆he showed a polite interest in her story.他出于礼貌对她的故事表现出兴趣。➤personal个人的兴趣▸➤professional职业兴趣▸➤media媒体的关注◆the event attracted a lot of media interest.该事件得到了媒体的密切关注。➤sexual性方面的兴趣verb + interest➤have有兴趣▸➤evince, express, show, take表现出兴趣;表示关注◆my cousin expressed an interest in seeing where i work.我表弟表示有兴趣看看我工作的地方。➤feign佯装感兴趣◆she feigned interest in a magazine article to avoid meeting the man's stare.她假装对杂志上的一篇文章感兴趣,以避开那位男士盯视的目光。➤lose失去兴趣▸➤arouse, attract, awaken, catch, create, draw, drum up, excite, generate, kindle, pique, spark, stimulate, stir up激发兴趣;吸引关注;引起关注;使产生兴趣;燃起兴趣◆a sticker on a bag caught my interest.袋子上的贴纸引起了我的兴趣。◆the government failed to drum up any public interest in the referendum.政府没能让公众对全民公决产生丝毫兴趣。◆a childhood trip to europe sparked his lifelong interest in history.儿时的一次欧洲之旅点燃了他对历史持续终生的兴趣。➤develop产生兴趣◆while in prison he developed an interest in art.他坐牢时对艺术产生了兴趣。➤increase增加兴趣▸➤keep, maintain, sustain保持兴趣盎然;维持兴趣◆the film kept my interest throughout.影片从头至尾一直令我兴趣盎然。◆the channel has failed to maintain interest in its expensive new show.这个频道没能维持住公众对其成本高昂的新节目的兴趣。➤revive使重燃兴趣interest + verb➤grow兴趣增长▸➤flag, wane兴趣减退/衰退◆the children's interest began to flag after half an hour of the lesson.课上了半小时以后,孩子们的兴趣开始减退。preposition➤for interest, out of interest由于/出于兴趣◆i'm asking purely out of interest.我提出这个问题纯粹是出于兴趣。➤with interest有兴趣地◆they listened with interest.他们听得津津有味。➤interest among⋯中的兴趣◆to stimulate interest among teachers激发教师们的兴趣➤interest from来自⋯的关注◆growing interest from younger members年轻成员日益增长的兴趣➤interest in对⋯的兴趣◆she took an active interest in their welfare.她对他们的幸福极为关心。interest noun² 2quality that attracts attention引人关注的性质adjective | verb + interest | interest + verb | preposition adjective➤great巨大的吸引力▸➤particular, special特别的吸引力◆her comments are of particular interest to me.她的评论让我特别感兴趣。➤little没多少趣味▸➤immediate立即的吸引力◆this information was of no immediate interest to me.这条消息没能立即引起我的兴趣。➤broad, general, wide广泛的吸引力▸➤architectural, artistic, historic, historical, scientific建筑魅力;艺术魅力;历史名胜;科学价值▸➤academic学术意义◆since the championship has already been decided, this game is of purely academic interest.既然冠军归属已经确定,这场比赛就只有形式上的意义了。➤human人情味◆a plot devoid of human interest缺乏人情味的情节➤love恋爱对象◆angelina jolie supplies the love interest in the movie.安吉丽娜・朱莉在影片中扮演主角爱恋的对象。verb + interest➤be of有吸引力◆his books are of no interest to me at all.他的书对我毫无吸引力。➤hold no引不起兴趣◆their conversation held no interest for me.他们的谈话丝毫引不起我的兴趣。➤add增加趣味◆bushes that flower in winter will add interest to your garden.冬季开花的灌木会为您的花园增添情趣。interest + verb➤lie in趣味在于◆the interest of the painting lies in its unusual use of light.这幅画吸引人之处在于其独特的用光技巧。preposition➤of interest有吸引力◆a building of great architectural interest极富建筑美感的建筑物interest noun³ 3sth you enjoy doing/learning about喜欢做的事;愿意学的东西adjective | verb + interest adjective➤diverse, varied, wide, wide-ranging丰富多彩的爱好;广泛的爱好▸➤private个人嗜好▸➤shared共同的爱好▸➤outside业余爱好◆he has many hobbies and outside interests.他有许多闲暇嗜好和业余爱好。➤main, primary主要的兴趣◆my main research interest is herbal medicine.我的主要研究兴趣是草药。➤artistic, musical, etc.艺术方面、音乐方面等的爱好▸➤research研究兴趣verb + interest➤have有爱好▸➤share有共同的爱好▸➤pursue发展爱好◆he wanted time to pursue his many and varied musical interests.他希望有时间从事自己丰富多彩的音乐爱好。interest noun⁴ 4money earned from investments从投资中获取的金钱adjective | verb + interest | interest + verb | interest + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤annual, monthly, etc.年息、月息等▸➤compound, simple复利;单利▸➤mortgage抵押利息verb + interest➤earn, receive赚取利息;获利▸➤pay支付利息▸➤charge收取利息interest + verb➤accrue, bear利息增长/产生interest + noun➤rate利率▸➤payment利息的支付▸➤charge利息的收取preposition➤interest on⋯的利息◆to pay interest on a loan支付借款利息phrases➤a rate of interest利率◆a mortgage with a fixed rate of interest固定利率的按揭interest noun⁵ 5benefits that sth has for sb好处adjective | verb + interest | interest + verb | interest + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤best interest, best interests最大利益◆it's not in your best interests to let your boss know you're looking for a new job.让老板知道你想另谋高就对你不利。◆i feel it is in everyone's best interest if i step aside now.我觉得我现在退下来符合每个人的最大利益。➤own, selfish自己的利益;私利◆you can't blame them for looking after their own interests. (especially bre) 他们追求自己的利益无可厚非。➤common, mutual, shared共同利益▸➤competing, conflicting, contradictory相互竞争的/相互冲突的/相互矛盾的利益▸➤long-term, short-term长远/短期利益▸➤narrow狭隘的利益◆protectionism often simply supports narrow vested interests.保护主义支持的常常就是狭隘的既得利益。➤direct直接利益◆lawyers have a direct financial interest in the outcome of the debate.辩论的结果直接关系着律师们的经济利益。➤paramount, vital至高无上的/重大的利益▸➤powerful巨大的利益▸➤legitimate合法利益▸➤vested既得利益▸➤special (especially name) 特殊利益◆the views of special-interest groups are represented.特殊利益集团的观点也有所代表。➤national, public国家/公众利益▸➤class, sectarian, sectional阶级/教派/群体利益▸➤foreign, outside外方/外部利益▸➤corporate, economic, financial, political, security, strategic, etc.集体、经济、金融、政治、安全、战略等利益◆issues of compelling strategic interest具有诱人战略利益的问题verb + interest➤defend, guard, look after, protect, safeguard捍卫利益;维护利益;保护利益▸➤act in, advance, champion, further, promote, serve根据利益行事;增进利益;拥护利益;扩大利益;为利益服务◆he claimed to be acting in the public interest.他声称自己的行为是为了公众的利益。◆this policy serves the interests of the united states.这一政策为美国的利益服务。➤represent代表利益▸➤act against, jeopardize, threaten违背/损害/威胁利益interest + verb➤lie in sth利益在于⋯▸➤be at stake利益岌岌可危interest + noun➤group利益集团◆various interest groups have expressed their opposition to the policy.各利益集团纷纷表示反对这项政策。preposition➤against sb's/sth's interest违背⋯的利益◆the lawyer refused to act against his client's interests.律师拒绝做出有损委托人利益的行为。➤contrary to sb's/sth's interest与⋯的利益相悖◆the union refused to support proposals that it saw as contrary to the interests of its members.工会对于那些会违背会员利益的提议拒不支持。➤in sb's/sth's interest, in sb's/sth's interests (especially bre) 为了⋯的利益◆continuing such a policy is short-sighted and not in the interest of consumers.继续执行这样的政策是目光短浅,而且不符合顾客们的利益。◆new work practices were introduced in the interests of efficiency.为了提高效率引进了新的工作方法。➤of interest具有利益的◆we met to discuss matters of common interest.我们聚在一起讨论事关共同利益的问题。➤out of interest出于利益◆he was obviously acting purely out of selfish interest.显然他这么做纯粹是出于一己私利。phrases➤a conflict of interest, a conflict of interests (especially bre) 利益冲突◆one member of the planning committee had a conflict of interest as he lived near the proposed road.规划委员会的一位成员就住在计划建设的公路旁,因此有利益上的冲突。➤have sb's interests at heart暗暗替某人着想◆although he was sometimes too strict with his children, he had their best interests at heart.尽管他有时对孩子们过于严厉,但他是为他们着想。interest noun⁶ 6legal right to share in profits权益adjective | verb + interest | preposition adjective➤powerful大股权▸➤controlling, majority控制性/多数股权▸➤minority少数股权▸➤joint共同拥有的股权▸➤banking, business, commercial, shipping银行/企业/商业/航运业股权verb + interest➤have拥有股权◆he has controlling interests in several ventures.他握有好几家企业的控股股权。➤sell出售股权preposition➤interest in在⋯中的股权interest verbadverb | verb + interest adverb➤greatly, particularly, really, very much使极感兴趣;使特别感兴趣◆it is this aspect of the work that really interests me.真正令我感兴趣的是工作的这个方面。verb + interest➤try to努力使感兴趣◆she tried to interest the director in her plan.她努力使导演对她的方案产生兴趣。interest /ɪntrəst; -trest/ noun1. [uncountable] the extra money that you have to pay when you borrow money 利息◆you'll have to pay interest on the loan. 你必须付贷款利息。◆the money was repaid with interest. 这笔钱已连本带利偿还了。◆the company is set to default on (= fail to pay) its interest payments. 这家公司有可能拖欠支付利息。 ➡ interest rate ⨁ to charge / pay interest征收/支付利息 ⨁ interest charges / payments利息征收/支付 ⨁ annual / monthly interest年/月息 2. [uncountable] the extra money that you receive when you invest money 投资收益◆their business account pays 3% interest. 他们的企业账户支付 3% 的投资收益。◆that cash could be earning interest in a bank account. 那笔现金在银行账户里可以赚取投资收益。◆bond interest is fixed, but earnings per share are growing. 债券收益是固定的,但每股赢利正在增长。 ➡ interest rate ➡ see note at profit ⨁ earn / pay interest赚取/支付利润 ⨁ interest payments利润支付 ⨁ annual / monthly interest年/月投资收益 (finance 金融) [countable, usually plural] a share in a business or company and a legal right to a share of its profits (企业或公司的)股份,股权,权益◆the group has extensive interests in china. 这集团在中国有广泛的权益。◆she has business interests in france. 她在法国拥有企业股份。◆american interests in europe (= money invested in european countries) 在欧洲的美国权益 ➡ holding ⨁ business / commercial / economic interests企业/商业/经济权益 ⨁ energy / mining / oil interests能源/采矿/石油股份 4. [countable, uncountable] a connection with sth which affects your attitude to it, especially because you may benefit from it in some way 利害关系;利益关系◆organizations have an interest in ensuring that employee motivation is high. 各组织机构知道获利之道在于确保员工士气高涨。◆i should, at this point, declare my interest. 此刻,我应当申明我的利益关系。5. [countable, usually plural] a group of people who are in the same business or who share the same aims which they want to protect 同行;同业;利益集团◆powerful farming interests 强大的农民利益集团◆relationships between local government and business interests 地方政府与企业团体之间的关系 (law 法律) [countable] a legal right to land or property 权益;产权◆you must give the names and addresses of anyone you know who has an interest in the land. 你必须提供你知道的土地权益拥有人的名字和地址。 ➡ idiom at conflict noun, declare ◇ accrued interest ◇ add-on interest ◇ bank interest ◇ beneficial interest ◇ compound interest ◇ controlling interest ◇ expression of interest ◇ majority interest ◇ minority interest ◇ ordinary interest ◇ register of directors' interests ◇ simple interest ◇ vested interest ◇ working interest ☞ interest☞ profitsinterest noun 1➤places of interest风景名胜➤her interests are music and gardening.她的爱好是音乐和园艺。interest ♦︎ attraction ♦︎ appeal ♦︎ glamour ♦︎ magic ♦︎ charm ♦︎ spell ♦︎ fascinationthese are all words for a feature or quality that makes sth seem attractive, interesting or exciting to people.这些词均表示吸引力、魅力、魔力。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆an interest / an attraction / an appeal / a fascination for sb / sth◆a special interest / attraction / appeal / magic / charm / fascination◆great / considerable interest / attraction / appeal / charm / fascination◆obvious / growing interest / attraction / appeal / fascination◆a powerful attraction / appeal / spell◆sth loses its attraction / appeal / glamour / magic / charm / fascination◆to have an interest / an attraction / an appeal / glamour / a magic / charm / a fascination◆to hold an interest / an attraction / an appeal / a magic / a charm / a fascination◆to exert an attraction / an appeal / a spell / a fascination◆the attraction / appeal / fascination (of sth) lies in sth◆to be part of the attraction / appeal / magic / charm / fascination■ interest [uncountable, singular] the quality that sth has when it attracts sb's attention or makes them want to know more about it引人关注的性质;吸引力;趣味◆there are many places of interest around oxford.牛津附近有许多名胜。◆the subject is of no interest to me at all.我对此课题一点也不感兴趣。◆these plants will add interest to your garden.这些植物会给你的花园增添胜景。◆his books have a special interest for me.他的著作对我有一种特殊的吸引力。■ attraction [uncountable, countable] a feature, quality or person that makes sth seem interesting and enjoyable, and worth having or doing有吸引力的特征(或品质、人)◆i can't see the attraction of sitting on the beach all day.我看不出整天坐在海滩上有什么乐趣。◆and there's the added attraction of free champagne on all flights.此外在所有班机上还有免费香槟供应。◆she is the star attraction of the show.她是节目中耀眼的明星。 ➡ see also attractive → popular ■ appeal [uncountable, singular] a quality that makes sb/sth seem attractive or interesting to people吸引力;感染力;魅力◆we are trying to broaden the appeal of classical music.我们正努力让更多的人喜欢古典音乐。◆her stories have a universal appeal.她的小说深受大众喜爱。 ➡ see also appealing → popular ■ glamour /glæmə(r)/ [uncountable] the attractive and exciting quality that makes a person, job or place seem special, often because of wealth or status吸引力,魅力,诱惑力(多因财富或地位所致)◆hopeful young actors are drawn by the glamour of hollywood.满怀希望的年轻演员为好莱坞的魅力所吸引。 ➡ see also glamorous → fashionable ■ magic [uncountable] a mysterious and wonderful quality or ability that sb/sth has that makes them/it seem very special魔力;魅力;神奇◆the show is three hours of pure magic.这三小时的演出真是太神奇了。◆like all truly charismatic people, he can work his magic on both men and women.像所有真正富有魅力的人一样,他让男人和女人都很着迷。■ charm [uncountable, countable, usually plural] the quality that a place or thing has of being pleasing or attractive, especially in a way that is slightly old-fashioned; a pleasing or attractive feature(尤指略带古风的)魅力,魔力;迷人的特征◆the hotel is full of charm and character.这家旅馆风格独特,极具吸引力。◆the route certainly had its charms.这条路线自有其迷人之处。 ➡ see also charming → beautiful 2 ■ spell [singular] a quality that sb/sth has that makes them/it so attractive or interesting that they/it have a strong influence on you魅力;魔力◆since last century, the spell of the pyramids has drawn tourists to egypt.自上世纪起,金字塔的魔力就把游客吸引到了埃及。◆i completely fell under her spell.我完全被她迷住了。■ fascination /fæsɪneɪʃn/ [countable, usually singular] a very strong attraction that makes sth very interesting to people魅力;极大的吸引力◆water holds a fascination for most children.水对多数孩子有极大的吸引力。interest noun 2➤places of interest风景名胜➤her interests are music and gardening.她的爱好是音乐和园艺。interest ♦︎ hobby ♦︎ game ♦︎ pastime ♦︎ entertainment ♦︎ amusementthese are all words for activities that you do for pleasure in your spare time.这些词均表示闲暇活动、业余爱好。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a popular interest / hobby / pastime / entertainment / amusement◆to have / share interests / hobbies◆to take up / pursue an interest / a hobby■ interest [countable] an activity or subject that you do or study for pleasure in your spare time业余爱好◆her main interests are music and gardening.她的主要爱好是音乐和园艺。◆he was a man of wide interests outside his work.他是个有广泛业余爱好的人。 ➡ see also passion → taste noun 1 ■ hobby [countable] an activity that you do for pleasure in your spare time业余爱好◆her hobbies include swimming and cooking.她爱好游泳和烹饪。◆i only play jazz as a hobby.我弹奏爵士乐只是业余爱好。■ game [countable] a children's activity when they play with toys, pretend to be sb else, etc.; an activity that you do to have fun儿童游戏;娱乐;消遣◆the children invented a new game.孩子们发明了一种新游戏。◆he was playing games with the dog.他在逗狗玩。 ➡ see also game → game 2 ■ pastime /pɑːstaɪm; name pæstaɪm/ [countable] an activity that people do for pleasure in their spare time消遣;休闲活动◆eating out is the national pastime in france.在法国,下馆子是普遍的消遣方式。note 辨析 interest, hobby or pastime?a hobby is often more active than an interest. * hobby 常较 interest 更为积极地参与◆his main hobby is football (= he plays football).他的主要业余爱好是踢足球。◆his main interest is football (= he watches and reads about football, and may or may not play it).他的主要业余爱好是看足球比赛。 pastime is used when talking about people in general; when you are talking about yourself or an individual person it is more usual to use interest or hobby. * pastime 泛指大众的消遣活动,指自己或个人的业余爱好较常用 interest 或 hobby◆eating out is the national interest/hobby in france. ◆do you have any pastimes? ■ entertainment [countable] a film, show or other event used to entertain people娱乐片;文娱节目;娱乐活动◆local entertainments are listed in the newspaper.本地的娱乐活动刊登在报上。■ amusement [countable, usually plural] a game or activity that provides entertainment and pleasure娱乐活动;游戏;消遣活动◆traditional seaside amusements including boats, go-karts and a funfair乘船、越野卡丁车和露天游乐场等传统海滨娱乐活动interest verb ➡ see also the entry for delight另见 delight 条interest ♦︎ appeal ♦︎ attract ♦︎ fascinate ♦︎ intrigue ♦︎ absorb ♦︎ rivet ♦︎ gripthese words all mean to catch and keep your attention.这些词均表示使感兴趣、使关注。synonym scale 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达使人感兴趣的程度interest ○ appeal ○ attract ○ intrigue ○ absorb ○ fascinate ○ rivet ○ grippatterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to attract / rivet / grip sb's attention◆a question / subject interests / fascinates / intrigues sb◆to really interest sb / appeal to sb / attract / fascinate / intrigue sb■ interest [transitive] to catch and keep your attention使感兴趣;使关注◆politics just doesn't interest me.我对政治毫无兴趣。◆the musuem has something to interest everyone.这所博物馆有让每个人都感兴趣的东西。◆it may interest you to know that he didn't accept the offer.或许你有兴趣知道,他没有接受这份工作。◆she has always interested herself in (= given her attention to) helping younger musicians.她始终留意提携年轻音乐家。■ appeal [intransitive] to be sth that you like让人喜欢;有吸引力;有感染力◆the prospect of a long wait in the rain did not appeal.想到要在雨中久等使人扫兴。◆it's a book that appeals to people of all ages.这是一本老幼皆宜的书。■ attract [transitive, usually passive](of a thing) to have qualities that you notice and like it; (of a person) to have qualities that make you like and admire them(事物)吸引,使喜爱;(人)引起⋯的好感(或爱慕)◆that was what first attracted me to the place.那就是最初吸引我来到此地的原因。◆i had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad.我一直向往去国外工作。◆what first attracted me about her was her sense of humour.首先吸引我的是她的幽默感。 opp repel → shock verb ➡ see also tempt → tempt ■ fascinate /fæsɪneɪt/ [transitive, intransitive] to attract or interest sb very much, often because you feel that there is a lot you can learn or that sth is mysterious深深吸引;迷住◆china has always fascinated me.中国一直令我心驰神往。◆the private lives of the rich and famous never fail to fascinate.富豪名流的私生活总让人津津乐道。■ intrigue /ɪntriːg/ [transitive] to make sb very interested and want to know more about sth, usually because it seems unusual or mysterious激起⋯的兴趣;引发⋯的好奇心◆there was something about him that intrigued her.他有种特质令她着迷。■ absorb [transitive] to interest sb very much so that they pay no attention to anything else吸引⋯的全部注意力;使沉迷◆the work had absorbed him for several years.有好几年的时间他专心致力于那项工作。◆she was completely absorbed in the task.她全身心投入到那项任务。■ rivet /rɪvɪt/ [transitive, usually passive] to hold sb's interest or attention so completely that they cannot look away or think of anything else使痴迷;彻底吸引◆i was absolutely riveted by her story.我完全被她的故事吸引住了。◆my eyes were riveted on the figure lying in the road.我眼睛紧盯着躺在路上的那个人。■ grip (-pp-) [transitive] to interest or excite sb very much; to hold sb's attention completely使极感兴趣;使非常激动;完全吸引住(某人的)注意◆the book grips you from the first page to the last.这本书从头至尾扣人心弦。◆the atmosphere of the world cup gripped the nation.世界杯的气氛令举国兴奋。interest [singular, uncountable] the feeling that you have when you want to know or learn more about sb/sth兴趣;关注◆i told him about it but he showed no interest.我跟他说了那件事,但是他不感兴趣。◆several people expressed an interest in learning the game.有几个人表示有兴趣学这种游戏。◆does she take an interest in your research?她对你的研究感兴趣吗?◆as a matter of interest (= i would like to know) what time did the party finish?我想知道,派对是什么时候结束的?◆just out of interest, (= i would like to know but it is not important) how much did it cost?我只是好奇问问,这个花了多少钱?interest [uncountable, singular] the quality that sth has when it attracts sb's attention or makes them want to know more about it引人关注的性质;吸引力;趣味◆there are many places of interest around oxford.牛津附近有许多名胜。◆the subject is of no interest to me at all.我对此课题一点也不感兴趣。◆these plants will add interest to your garden.这些植物会给你的花园增添胜景。◆his books have a special interest for me.他的著作对我有一种特殊的吸引力。interest [countable] an activity or subject that you do or study for pleasure in your spare time业余爱好◆her main interests are music and gardening.她的主要爱好是音乐和园艺。◆he was a man of wide interests outside his work.他是个有广泛业余爱好的人。 ➡ see also passion → taste noun 1 interest [transitive] to catch and keep your attention使感兴趣;使关注◆politics just doesn't interest me.我对政治毫无兴趣。◆the musuem has something to interest everyone.这所博物馆有让每个人都感兴趣的东西。◆it may interest you to know that he didn't accept the offer.或许你有兴趣知道,他没有接受这份工作。◆she has always interested herself in (= given her attention to) helping younger musicians.她始终留意提携年轻音乐家。interest [countable, uncountable] a connection with sth that affects your attitude to it, especially because you may benefit from it in some way利害关系;利益关系◆organizations have an interest in ensuring that employee motivation is high.各机构的获利之道在于确保员工士气高昂。◆i should, at this point, declare my interest.到了这个时候,我应该申明我的利益关系。interest [uncountable] (finance金融) the extra money that you pay back when you borrow money or that you receive when you invest money利息◆they're paying 16% interest on the loan.他们这笔贷款的利息是 16%。◆the gold account pays monthly interest of 5.5%.金账户月息 5.5%。◆the money was repaid with interest.这笔钱是带息偿还的。◆interest rates have risen by 1%.利率上升了 1%。interest¹/ˈɪntrəst ||; ˈɪntrɪst/noun1. [u] [sing] an interest (in sb/sth) a desire to learn or hear more about sb/sth or to be involved with sb/sth 兴趣 [sing] ◇she's begun to show a great interestin politics. 她开始对政治显示浓厚的兴趣。◇i wish he'd take more interest inhis children. 我但愿他多关心一下自己的孩子。◇ don't lose interest now! 现在可不能虎头蛇尾呀! 2. [u] the quality that makes sth interesting 趣味: ◇i thought this article might be of interest to you. 我以为这篇文章会令你感兴趣。◇computers hold no interest for me. 计算机对我没有吸引力。◇places of historical interest 历史名胜 3. [c] [usu.pl] something that you enjoy doing or learning about 感兴趣的事物: ◇what are your interests and hobbies? 你有些什么兴趣和爱好? 4. [u] interest (on sth) the money that you pay for borrowing money from a bank, etc or the money that you earn when you keep money in a bank, etc 利息: ◇we pay 6% interest on our mortgage at the moment. 目前我们付利率6厘的抵押贷款利息。◇the interest rate has never been so high/low. 利率从来没有这么高╱低。◇some companies offer interest-free loans. 有些公司提供免息贷款。 have/with sb's interests at heart to want sb to be happy and successful, even though your actions may not show it 内心希望某人幸福、成功,以某人利益为念(即使行动上没有表现出来): ◇don't be angry with your father -- you know he has your best interests at heart. 别生你父亲的气─你要知道,他心里总是为你设想。 in sb's interest(s) to sb's advantage 有利于某人;于…有益: ◇using lead-free petrol is in the public interest. 使用无铅汽油对大众有利。 in the interest(s) of sth in order to achieve or protect sth 为了实现或保护某事物;为…计;为…着想: ◇in the interest(s) of safety, please fasten your seat belts. 为安全起见,请系上安全带。 interest²/ˈɪntrəst ||; ˈɪntrɪst/verb [t] to make sb want to learn or hear more about sth or to become involved in sth 使感兴趣;使介入: ◇it might interest you to know that i didn't accept the job. 你或许想知道,我没有接受那份工作。◇the subject of the talk was one that interests me greatly. 我对这个讲演题目很感兴趣。 interest sb in sth to persuade sb to buy, have, do sth 使某人有购买、拥有或做的欲望: ◇can i interest you in our new brochure? 我给你介绍一下这本新手册,好吗? interestsee ⇨ borrow 4 ⇨ interested 3,7 ⇨ own 1 ⇨ profit 2 • • •• ⇨ be of interest• ⇨ have an unhealthy interest in• ⇨ lack of interest• ⇨ lose interest• ⇨ not interest• ⇨ rekindle/revive interest• ⇨ show/express (an) interest• ⇨ show/express no interest• ⇨ vested interest• ⇨ with interest☞ interest ¹☞ interest² |
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