caress
英 [kə'res]
美 [kə'rɛs]
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caress 爱抚来自PIE *ka, 爱，喜欢。词源同charity, whore(爱人，委婉语妓女).
- caress (n.)
- 1640s, "show of endearment, display of regard," from French caresse (16c.), back-formation from caresser or else from Italian carezza "endearment," from caro "dear," from Latin carus "dear, costly, beloved" (see whore (n.)). Meaning "affectionate stroke" attested in English from 1650s.
- caress (v.)
- 1650s, from French caresser, from Italian carezzare "to cherish," from carezza "endearment" (see caress (n.)). Related: Caressed; caressing.
- 1. Margaret took me to one side, holding my arm in a gentle caress.
- 玛格丽特将我拉到一边，轻轻地抚摸着我的胳膊。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. But when she tried to caress him, the boy shunned her.
- 可是当她底手去抚摸他底时候, 他又躲闪开了.
来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说
- 3. But who will understand me and caress away my tears?
- 不过谁能了解我,抱我,抚慰我 呢 !
来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说
- 4. He prescribed his fiancee's reception of his caress.
- 他要求他的未婚妻接受他的拥抱.
来自辞典例句
- 5. She gave the child a loving caress.
- 她疼爱地抚摸着孩子.
来自辞典例句
