n.贪欲;欲望;色欲
v.贪求;渴望
The lust for the superfluous is folly, for it has no bounds. 贪欲过多就是愚蠢,因为欲望无穷无尽。
It is quite obvious that he has a lust for power. 很显然他渴求权势。
The lust of men must not be overdone. 人们的欲望不应过分。
She felt no lust whatsoever for him. 她对他没有丝毫欲望。
He is satisfied with the pleasant lust of arrogance. 他已经满足于骄傲自满的快活欲望。
Their affair was driven by pure lust. 他们私通纯粹是受淫欲的驱使。
用作动词 (v.)Do not lust in your heart after her beauty or let her captivate you with her eyes, 你心中不要恋慕她的美色,也不要被她眼皮勾引。
You should try to lust after her. 你应该努力追求她
lust用作名词时,其后常接介词for引起的短语作定语。
v.(动词)lust用作动词时不及物,常用于短语lust after〔for〕中,表示“对…有极强的欲望”,尤指性欲。