(1) 喜愛(ài)(歡)的(having a liking for) [A (of)][作pred]：be～of sb 喜愛(ài)某人;be～of animals/sweets/music/history 喜歡動(dòng)物/甜食/音樂(lè)/歷史;be～of collecting stamps/cooking/shopping 喜歡集郵/烹調(diào)/購(gòu)物;〖反〗indifferent;
(2) 1) 深情的;慈愛(ài)的(loving and affectionate) [作attrib]：look at sb with～eyes 深情地看著某人;a～heart/look/embrace 慈善的心腸/慈愛(ài)的目光/深情的擁抱;with～est love 以最深情的愛(ài);〖同〗loving，tender，affectionate，devoted;〖反〗unconcerned，unaffectionate; 2) 溺愛(ài)的(too much tender) [作attrib]：spoilt by a～mother/father 被溺愛(ài)的母/父親寵壞;
(3) 不大可能實(shí)現(xiàn)的((of wishes or hopes) wanted but unlikely to happen) [作attrib]：nourish～hopes/wishes/expectations 懷有難以實(shí)現(xiàn)的希望/愿望/期望;a～dream/belief 難以實(shí)現(xiàn)的夢(mèng)想/信念;
→′fondly adv 溫柔地;愛(ài)憐地;天真地;′fondness n 鐘(喜)愛(ài)