caress

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n. 爱抚, 拥抱 vt. 爱抚, 抱, 宠爱

发音

其它 /kəˈɹɛs/

词形变化

caresses 复数 caresses caressed caresses 三单 caresseth caressing caressing 现在分词 caressed 过去式 caressed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

爱抚,拥抱;接吻

动词

爱抚,抚抱

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.

  2. 2.

    A gentle stroking or rubbing.

v.
  1. 1.

    To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.

    爱抚

    及物

    She loves being caressed by her boyfriend.

  2. 2.

    To affect as if with a caress.

    及物

词汇关系

词源

From French caresse, from Italian carezza (“dear”), from Latin cārus (“dear”), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂-, akin to Sanskrit काम (kāma, “love”). Doublet of karezza.

来源:wiktionary