(1) 喜爱(欢)的(having a liking for) [A (of)][作pred]:be~of sb 喜爱某人;be~of animals/sweets/music/history 喜欢动物/甜食/音乐/历史;be~of collecting stamps/cooking/shopping 喜欢集邮/烹调/购物;〖反〗indifferent;
(2) 1) 深情的;慈爱的(loving and affectionate) [作attrib]:look at sb with~eyes 深情地看着某人;a~heart/look/embrace 慈善的心肠/慈爱的目光/深情的拥抱;with~est love 以最深情的爱;〖同〗loving,tender,affectionate,devoted;〖反〗unconcerned,unaffectionate; 2) 溺爱的(too much tender) [作attrib]:spoilt by a~mother/father 被溺爱的母/父亲宠坏;
(3) 不大可能实现的((of wishes or hopes) wanted but unlikely to happen) [作attrib]:nourish~hopes/wishes/expectations 怀有难以实现的希望/愿望/期望;a~dream/belief 难以实现的梦想/信念;
→′fondly adv 温柔地;爱怜地;天真地;′fondness n 钟(喜)爱