passion 音标拼音: [p'æʃən]
n . 热爱,强烈的感情,热情,耶稣的受难
热爱,强烈的感情,热情,耶稣的受难
passion n 1 :
a strong feeling or emotion [
synonym : {
passion },
{
passionateness }]
2 :
the trait of being intensely emotional [
synonym : {
heat },
{
warmth }, {
passion }]
3 :
something that is desired intensely ; "
his rage for fame destroyed him " [
synonym : {
rage }, {
passion }]
4 :
an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action [
synonym : {
mania }, {
passion }, {
cacoethes }]
5 :
a feeling of strong sexual desire 6 :
any object of warm affection or devotion ; "
the theater was her first love "; "
he has a passion for cock fighting "; [
synonym :
{
love }, {
passion }]
7 :
the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion [
synonym : {
Passion },
{
Passion of Christ }]
Passion \
Pas "
sion \,
n . [
F .,
fr .
L .
passio ,
fr .
pati ,
passus ,
to suffer .
See {
Patient }.]
1 .
A suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain ;
any suffering or distress (
as ,
a cardiac passion );
specifically ,
the suffering of Christ between the time of the last supper and his death ,
esp .
in the garden upon the cross . "
The passions of this time ." --
Wyclif (
Rom .
viii .
18 ).
[
1913 Webster ]
To whom also he showed himself alive after his passion ,
by many infallible proofs . --
Acts i .
3 .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The state of being acted upon ;
subjection to an external agent or influence ;
a passive condition ; --
opposed to action .
[
1913 Webster ]
A body at rest affords us no idea of any active power to move ,
and ,
when set in motion ,
it is rather a passion than an action in it . --
Locke .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Capacity of being affected by external agents ;
susceptibility of impressions from external agents . [
R .]
[
1913 Webster ]
Moldable and not moldable ,
scissible and not scissible ,
and many other passions of matter .
--
Bacon .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 .
The state of the mind when it is powerfully acted upon and influenced by something external to itself ;
the state of any particular faculty which ,
under such conditions ,
becomes extremely sensitive or uncontrollably excited ;
any emotion or sentiment (
specifically ,
love or anger )
in a state of abnormal or controlling activity ;
an extreme or inordinate desire ;
also ,
the capacity or susceptibility of being so affected ;
as ,
to be in a passion ;
the passions of love ,
hate ,
jealously ,
wrath ,
ambition ,
avarice ,
fear ,
etc .;
a passion for war ,
or for drink ;
an orator should have passion as well as rhetorical skill . "
A passion fond even to idolatry ." --
Macaulay . "
Her passion is to seek roses ." --
Lady M .
W .
Montagu .
[
1913 Webster ]
We also are men of like passions with you . --
Acts xiv .
15 .
[
1913 Webster ]
The nature of the human mind can not be sufficiently understood ,
without considering the affections and passions ,
or those modifications or actions of the mind consequent upon the apprehension of certain objects or events in which the mind generally conceives good or evil . --
Hutcheson .
[
1913 Webster ]
The term passion ,
and its adverb passionately ,
often express a very strong predilection for any pursuit ,
or object of taste --
a kind of enthusiastic fondness for anything . --
Cogan .
[
1913 Webster ]
The bravery of his grief did put me Into a towering passion . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
The ruling passion ,
be it what it will ,
The ruling passion conquers reason still . --
Pope .
[
1913 Webster ]
Who walked in every path of human life ,
Felt every passion . --
Akenside .
[
1913 Webster ]
When statesmen are ruled by faction and interest ,
they can have no passion for the glory of their country . --
Addison .
[
1913 Webster ]
5 .
Disorder of the mind ;
madness . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
6 .
Passion week .
See {
Passion week },
below . --
R .
of Gl .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Passion flower } (
Bot .),
any flower or plant of the genus {
Passiflora }; --
so named from a fancied resemblance of parts of the flower to the instruments of the crucifixion of Christ .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
The flowers are showy ,
and the fruit is sometimes highly esteemed (
see {
Granadilla },
and {
Maypop }).
The roots and leaves are generally more or less noxious ,
and are used in medicine .
The plants are mostly tendril climbers ,
and are commonest in the warmer parts of America ,
though a few species are Asiatic or Australian .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Passion music } (
Mus .),
originally ,
music set to the gospel narrative of the passion of our Lord ;
after the Reformation ,
a kind of oratorio ,
with narrative ,
chorals ,
airs ,
and choruses ,
having for its theme the passion and crucifixion of Christ .
{
Passion play },
a mystery play ,
in which the scenes connected with the passion of our Savior are represented dramatically .
{
Passion Sunday } (
Eccl .),
the fifth Sunday in Lent ,
or the second before Easter .
{
Passion Week },
the last week but one in Lent ,
or the second week preceding Easter . "
The name of Passion week is frequently ,
but improperly ,
applied to Holy Week ."
--
Shipley .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn : {
Passion }, {
Feeling }, {
Emotion }.
Usage :
When any feeling or emotion completely masters the mind ,
we call it a passion ;
as ,
a passion for music ,
dress ,
etc .;
especially is anger (
when thus extreme )
called passion .
The mind ,
in such cases ,
is considered as having lost its self -
control ,
and become the passive instrument of the feeling in question .
[
1913 Webster ]
Passion \
Pas "
sion \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Passioned };
p .
pr &
vb .
n . {
Passioning }.]
To give a passionate character to . [
R .] --
Keats .
[
1913 Webster ]
Passion \
Pas "
sion \,
v .
i .
To suffer pain or sorrow ;
to experience a passion ;
to be extremely agitated . [
Obs .] "
Dumbly she passions ,
frantically she doteth ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
384 Moby Thesaurus words for "
passion ":
Alecto ,
Amor ,
Christian love ,
Eros ,
Megaera ,
Negro spiritual ,
Nemesis ,
Platonic love ,
Tisiphone ,
abandon ,
ache ,
aching ,
admiration ,
adoration ,
affect ,
affection ,
affectivity ,
agape ,
agitation ,
agony ,
amorousness ,
amour ,
andromania ,
animation ,
anthem ,
aphrodisia ,
appetence ,
appetency ,
appetite ,
appetition ,
ardency ,
ardor ,
aspiring ,
attachment ,
avidity ,
avidness ,
beloved ,
biological urge ,
blow ,
bluster ,
bodily appetite ,
bodily love ,
brawl ,
broil ,
brotherly love ,
brouhaha ,
bug ,
burning rage ,
cacophony ,
calenture ,
cantata ,
canticle ,
caritas ,
carnal desire ,
cathexis ,
chaos ,
charity ,
choice ,
chorale ,
church music ,
clawing ,
command ,
commitment ,
committedness ,
commotion ,
compulsion ,
conation ,
conatus ,
concern ,
concernment ,
concupiscence ,
conjugal love ,
convulsion ,
coveting ,
cramp ,
craving ,
craze ,
crazy fancy ,
cruciation ,
crucifixion ,
crush ,
curiosity ,
cut ,
decision ,
dedication ,
delirium ,
desideration ,
desire ,
determination ,
devotedness ,
devotion ,
devoutness ,
discretion ,
disposition ,
distress ,
disturbance ,
dolor ,
doxology ,
drive ,
eagerness ,
earnestness ,
ebullition ,
ecstasy ,
embroilment ,
emotion ,
emotional charge ,
emotional shade ,
enthusiasm ,
eromania ,
eroticism ,
eroticomaniac ,
erotism ,
erotomania ,
eruption ,
excitement ,
experience ,
faith ,
faithful love ,
faithfulness ,
fanaticism ,
fancy ,
fantasy ,
fascination ,
feeling ,
feeling tone ,
ferment ,
fervency ,
fervidness ,
fervor ,
feverishness ,
fidelity ,
fieriness ,
fire ,
fire and fury ,
fit ,
flame ,
flap ,
fleshly lust ,
fomentation ,
fondness ,
foofaraw ,
foreboding ,
free choice ,
free love ,
free will ,
free -
lovism ,
frenzy ,
fume ,
furious rage ,
furor ,
furor uterinus ,
furore ,
fury ,
fuss ,
glow ,
goatishness ,
gospel ,
gospel music ,
grief ,
gust ,
gusto ,
gut reaction ,
gynecomania ,
heart ,
heartiness ,
heartthrob ,
heat ,
heatedness ,
hell ,
hell upon earth ,
hero ,
hero worship ,
heroine ,
holocaust ,
hope ,
horme ,
horniness ,
horror ,
hot blood ,
hot pants ,
hubbub ,
hurrah ,
hurt ,
hymn ,
hymn -
tune ,
hymnody ,
hymnology ,
hysteria ,
idol ,
idolatry ,
idolism ,
idolization ,
impassionedness ,
impression ,
inclination ,
indecency ,
infantile sexuality ,
infatuation ,
injury ,
intellectual curiosity ,
intensity ,
intention ,
intentness ,
interest ,
intoxication ,
introit ,
itch ,
keenness ,
laceration ,
lancination ,
lasciviousness ,
lesion ,
libidinousness ,
libido ,
lickerishness ,
like ,
likes ,
liking ,
liveliness ,
longing ,
love ,
lovemaking ,
loyalty ,
lust ,
lust for learning ,
lustfulness ,
lyricism ,
madness ,
mania ,
manic -
depressive psychosis ,
married love ,
martyrdom ,
mass ,
matter of interest ,
mind ,
misery ,
motet ,
nasty blow ,
need ,
nightmare ,
nymphomania ,
objective ,
obsession ,
offertory ,
offertory sentence ,
oratorio ,
orgasm ,
orgy ,
outbreak ,
outburst ,
paean ,
pain ,
pandemonium ,
pang ,
panting ,
paroxysm ,
partiality ,
pash ,
passionateness ,
passions ,
persecution ,
physical love ,
pleasure ,
pleasure principle ,
polymorphous perversity ,
popular regard ,
popularity ,
predilection ,
presentiment ,
profound sense ,
prosodion ,
prurience ,
pruriency ,
psalm ,
psalmody ,
purgatory ,
rack ,
racket ,
rage ,
rapture ,
ravishment ,
reaction ,
recessional ,
regard ,
relish ,
requiem ,
requiem mass ,
resolution ,
response ,
row ,
ruckus ,
rumpus ,
sacred music ,
satyriasis ,
satyrism ,
savor ,
seizure ,
sensation ,
sense ,
sensuality ,
sensuousness ,
sentiment ,
seriousness ,
sex ,
sexual desire ,
sexual longing ,
sexual love ,
sexual passion ,
shine ,
shock ,
sincerity ,
sore ,
sore spot ,
soul ,
spasm ,
special interest ,
spirit ,
spiritedness ,
spiritual ,
spiritual love ,
storm ,
storminess ,
stress ,
stress of life ,
stroke ,
suffering ,
taste ,
tearing passion ,
tempest ,
tempestuousness ,
tender feeling ,
tender passion ,
tender spot ,
the Erinyes ,
the Eumenides ,
the Furies ,
thirst for knowledge ,
throes ,
torment ,
torture ,
towering rage ,
transport ,
truelove ,
tumult ,
tumultuousness ,
turbulence ,
turmoil ,
undercurrent ,
uproar ,
upset ,
urge ,
uxoriousness ,
vehemence ,
velleity ,
venereal appetite ,
verve ,
vigor ,
violence ,
vivaciousness ,
vivacity ,
volition ,
want ,
wanting ,
warmth ,
warmth of feeling ,
weakness ,
whirlwind ,
white spiritual ,
wildness ,
will ,
will and pleasure ,
will power ,
wish ,
wish fulfillment ,
worship ,
wound ,
wrench ,
yearning ,
yen ,
zeal ,
zealotry ,
zealousness ,
zest ,
zestfulness
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
复制到剪贴板
英文字典中文字典相关资料: