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Thứ Tư, 4 tháng 4, 2012

Like and dislike


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loatheto hate or dislike greatly(v)
detestdislike intensely(v)
despitelack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike(v)
cannot standdon't like (v)
cannot beardon't like (v)
repel(v) drive, push or keep st away . Strong word used to describe the effect which something detested has on the person affected.Lam Kho chiu. Eg: His behaviour repels everyone
revolt(v) fill with distaste. Lam ghe tom. Eg: I was revolted by the way he spoke
appal(v) strike with disgust or revulsion. Lam kinh hoang. Eg: we were appalled by the conditions in the refugee camp.
disgust(v) (n) strong feelings of dislike. Lam ai cam thay ghe tom
desire(v) an inclination to want things; formal verb to express a sexual wish for someone or else it is quite a formal word for wish
look forward to(v) think about st in the future with pleasant anticipation, opp: dread
long for(v) wish for something very much. Eg: After this long, cold winter, I am longing for spring
yearn for(v) is a more poetic way of saying long for. Eg: He will never stop yearning for his country although he can never return
dearest(n) way to addressing loved ones
sweetheart(n) any well-liked individual; way to addressing loved ones
pet(n) way to addressing loved ones. is used mainly to children
fancy(v informal) to want st or want to do st . Tu nay nen tra them oxford
tempt(v)1. to attract sb or make sb want to do. Eg: don't tempt thieves by leaving valuables clearly visible. 2. Persuade Eg: How can we tempt young people into engineering?
enjoy(v) get pleasure
enjoyable(a)giving pleasure
fascinate(v)to attract or interest sb very much
fascinated(a) very interested. Eg: I've been very fascinated by his idea
fascinating(a) extremely interesting and attractive.
fascination(Cn, usually sing) a very strong attraction, that makes st very interesting
appeal toto attract or interest st (v). Tu nay co nhieu nghia, nen xem them ca Oxford dic
captivate(v) (by) to keep sb's attention by being interesting, attracting
captivating(a) very interesting
adorelove/like sb/st very much
affectionate(a)loving; showing caring feelings and love for sb
passionate(a) having and showing strong feeling of sexual love/anger/ enthusiasm for st or belief in st
passion(n/ formal/ sing) a very strong feeling of love
temptation(n) the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire. From (v) tempt
tempting(a) attractive, makes people want to have it. From (v) temp
attract(v) to pull towards; to stimulate interest
attraction(Un/sing) a feeling of liking sb, especially sexually
attractive(a) pleasant to look at. Come from " attraction"
appealing(a) attractive
appeal(n) a quality that makes st attractive or interesting. (v)
hatred(n) a very strong of dislike. Verb is hate
adoration(n) Verb is adore
adoring(a) Verb is adore
repulsion(n) from verb " repel"
repulsive(a) from verb " repel"
keen on(v) want to do st very much

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