affections

中英词典：affections

形容词

1. 情感的；感情的

英译：emotional

例句：

1. She expressed her affections for him through love letters. (她通过情书表达了对他的感情。)
2. He showed no affections towards his family. (他对家人没有表现出任何情感。)

名词

1. 爱慕；钟情

英译：love; devotion

例句：

1. Her affections for him grew stronger with time. (她对他的爱慕随着时间变得更加深厚。)
2. He struggled with his conflicting affections for two women. (他为自己对两个女人的矛盾钟情而苦恼。)

2. 疾病；病痛

英译：ailment; illness

例句：

1. He was admitted to the hospital with respiratory affections. (他因呼吸道疾病被送进医院。)
2. The doctor diagnosed her with a severe mental affection. (医生诊断她患有严重的精神疾病。)

3. 喜好；追求

英译：liking; pursuit

例句：

1. His affections lie in the field of art. (他的兴趣在艺术领域。)
2. She has a strong affection for adventure. (她对冒险活动有着浓厚的兴趣。)

词语辨析

affections与feelings的区别：

affections强调感情上的深厚，通常指对某人或某物的情感表达，也可指疾病或病痛；而feelings则强调一种较为普遍的感受或情感。

词汇扩充

1. 形容词

- affectionate：深情的，亲爱的

- affecting：感人的

- affectionless：无情的

2. 名词

- affectionateness：深情，亲爱

- affectionality：感情

- affectivity：情感性

近义词

love, fondness, attachment, devotion

反义词

indifference, apathy, hatred

柯林斯词典（Collins Dictionary）

affections (noun)

- Your affections are the feelings of love or fondness that you have for someone.

- If someone or something has your affection, love, or support, you like or support them.

（来源：https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/affections）

牛津词典（Oxford English Dictionary）

affection (noun)

- A gentle feeling of fondness or liking.

- A mild disease or ailment.

（来源：https://www.lexico.com/definition/affection）

用法

1. "affections"作为名词时，通常用复数形式，表示情感、喜好或疾病。

2. "affections"作为形容词时，表示与情感相关的。

3. "affections"常与介词"for"连用，表示对某人或某物的喜爱。

4. "affections"还可以指代某人的情人或恋人。

例句

1. Their affections for each other grew deeper over time.（随着时间的推移，他们对彼此的感情变得更加深厚。）
2. She showered him with her affections.（她对他倾注了满满的爱意。）
3. He struggled to hide his affections for her.（他努力掩饰对她的爱慕之情。）
4. His affections were torn between two women.（他在两个女人之间犹豫不决。）
5. Her affections for him were unrequited.（她对他的爱慕得不到回应。）
6. He showed no affections towards his stepmother.（他对继母没有任何感情。）
7. The puppy won the affections of everyone in the family.（这只小狗赢得了全家人的喜爱。）
8. She had a deep affection for her childhood home.（她对童年的家充满了深深的感情。）
9. His affections lie in the world of literature.（他的兴趣在于文学领域。）
10. She pursued her affections for painting.（她追求着对绘画的热爱。）
11. He suffered from respiratory affections.（他患有呼吸道疾病。）
12. The doctor diagnosed her with a mental affection.（医生诊断她患有精神疾病。）
13. Her affections for adventure led her to travel the world.（她对冒险的追求使她周游世界。）
14. He expressed his affection for her through a heartfelt letter.（他通过一封真挚的信表达了对她的爱意。）
15. The cat curled up in her lap, seeking affection.（猫蜷缩在她的腿上，寻求关爱。）
16. She showered her children with love and affection.（她给予孩子们满满的爱和关怀。）
17. His affectionate nature made him popular among his friends.（他深情的个性使他在朋友中很受欢迎。）
18. The movie's affecting storyline moved the audience to tears.（这部电影感人的故事情节让观众热泪盈眶。）
19. Her affectionless attitude towards her family isolated her from them.（她对家人冷漠的态度使她与他们疏远。）
20. He showed great affectionateness towards his pet dog.（他对他的宠物狗表现出极大的深情。）
21. The elderly couple still had a strong affectionality for each other after many years of marriage.（这对年迈的夫妇结婚多年后仍然对彼此充满深情。）