lover
Significado: A romantic partner; someone enthusiastic about something
A lover is someone with whom one has a romantic or sexual relationship, especially outside marriage. It also means someone who enjoys or is enthusiastic about something, as in 'a lover of music.' The term can be tender ('my lover') or carry implications of an affair. 'Lovers' as a pair suggests a romantic couple.
Ejemplos
- They were lovers for many years before they married. 他们在结婚前相恋多年。Fueron amantes durante muchos años antes de casarse.彼らは結婚する前、長年恋人同士でした。그들은 결혼하기 전 오랜 세월 연인 사이였습니다.
- He's a great lover of classical music. 他非常喜欢古典音乐。Es un gran amante de la música clásica.彼はクラシック音楽の大ファンです。그는 클래식 음악의 열렬한 애호가입니다.
- The restaurant is popular with young lovers. 这家餐厅很受年轻情侣的欢迎。El restaurante es popular entre los jóvenes enamorados.そのレストランは若いカップルに人気があります。그 레스토랑은 젊은 연인들에게 인기가 있습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Old English 'lufere' (one who loves), from 'lufian' (to love), from Proto-Germanic *lubōną, from PIE root *leubh- (to care, desire, love). Related to Latin 'libet' (it pleases) and 'libido.'
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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