名詞 passion:

1. strong feeling or emotion
   同義詞：passionateness
2. the trait of being intensely emotional
   同義詞：heat, warmth
3. something that is desired intensely
   同義詞：rage
4. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
   同義詞：mania, cacoethes
5. a feeling of strong sexual desire
6. any object of warm affection or devotion;
   同義詞：love
7. the suffering of Jesus at the crucifixion
   同義詞：Passion of Christ

1. Nothing could rekindle her extinct passion.
   她激情已逝，無(wú)從心回意轉(zhuǎn)。
2. The dying embers of a former passion can still be seen in his article.
   往日激情將熄的余燼仍可從他的文章中看出來(lái)。
3. He has a passion for photography.
   他對(duì)攝影有強(qiáng)烈的愛(ài)好。
4. The poet expressed his burning passion for the woman he loved.
   詩(shī)人表達(dá)了他對(duì)所愛(ài)的女子火一般的激情。

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n.（名詞）
A powerful emotion, such as love, joy, hatred, or anger.
激情：強(qiáng)烈的感情，如愛(ài)、欣喜、憎恨或生氣

Ardent love.
熱烈的戀情
Strong sexual desire; lust.
強(qiáng)烈的性欲；色欲
The object of such love or desire.
引人暇思者：這種熱戀或欲望的對(duì)象

Boundless enthusiasm:
無(wú)限的熱愛(ài)：
例句：
His skills as a player don`t quite match his passion for the game.
他的水平與他對(duì)這項(xiàng)游戲的酷愛(ài)程度不太相配

The object of such enthusiasm:
熱愛(ài)之物：這種熱情的對(duì)象：
例句：
soccer is her passion.
足球是她酷愛(ài)的體育運(yùn)動(dòng)

An abandoned display of emotion, especially of anger:
激情爆發(fā)：感情的恣意發(fā)泄，尤指怒氣：
例句：
He`s been known to fly into a passion without warning.
他以動(dòng)不動(dòng)就發(fā)火而有名

Passion
Passion
The sufferings of Jesus in the period following the Last Supper and including the Crucifixion.
受難：耶穌在最后的晚餐之后，包括被釘死在十字架上的時(shí)期內(nèi)所受的苦難
A narrative, musical setting, or pictorial representation of Jesus`s sufferings.
耶穌受難的故事或圖畫(huà)：表現(xiàn)耶穌受難的故事、為此所配的音樂(lè)或以此為題材的畫(huà)
Archaic Martyrdom.
【古語(yǔ)】 殉道
Archaic Passivity.
【古語(yǔ)】 受難

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Old French
源自 古法語(yǔ)
from Medieval Latin passiô passiôn- [sufferings of Jesus or a martyr]
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) passiô passiôn- [耶穌或殉教者所受的苦難]
from Late Latin [physical suffering, martyrdom, sinful desire]
源自 后期拉丁語(yǔ) [肉體折磨，受難，罪惡的欲望]
from Latin [an undergoing]
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) [一次經(jīng)歷]
from passus [past participle of] pato [to suffer] * see pô(i)-
源自 passus [] pato的過(guò)去分詞 [遭受] *參見(jiàn) pô(i)-

<參考詞匯><同義詞>passion,fervor,fire,zeal,ardorThese nouns all denote powerful, intense emotion.
這些名詞都表示強(qiáng)烈的、激烈的感情。
Passion is a deep, overwhelming emotion:
Passion 是一種深沉的、壓倒一切的感情：
例句：
.an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame. (Edmund Burke).
.一種對(duì)名望的熱烈、充沛、也許是無(wú)節(jié)制的熱望. （埃德蒙·伯克）。

例句：
.There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy. (Richard Brinsley Sheridan).The term may signify sexual desirebut can also refer to anger:
.沒(méi)有什么感情比嫉妒在人類(lèi)心中更根深蒂固了. （理查德·布林斯林·謝里登）。這個(gè)詞可以指性欲，也可指怒氣：

例句：
.He flew into a violent passion and abused me mercilessly. (H.G. Wells).
.他勃然大怒并毫不留情地罵了我. (H·G·韋爾斯）。

Fervor is great warmth and intensity of feeling:
Fervor 指感情的極度熱烈和強(qiáng)烈：
例句：
.The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal. (William James).
.兼?zhèn)鋽?shù)學(xué)家和詩(shī)人的氣質(zhì)，熱烈而有限度，熱情而有節(jié)制，這的確是最理想的. （威廉·詹姆斯）。

Fire is burning passion:
Fire 是一陣燃燒的熱情：
例句：
.In our youth our hearts were touched with fire. (Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.).
.當(dāng)我們年青時(shí)，心中充滿(mǎn)激情. （奧利弗·溫德?tīng)枴せ裟匪埂R)。

Zeal is strong, enthusiastic devotion to a cause, an ideal, or a goal and tireless diligence in its furtherance:
Zeal 是指對(duì)事業(yè)、理想或目標(biāo)強(qiáng)烈、狂熱的熱愛(ài)和為促進(jìn)它不知疲倦的勤奮精神：
例句：
.his fervent zeal for the interests of the state. (Macaulay).
.他對(duì)國(guó)家利益的強(qiáng)烈熱忱. （麥考利）。

例句：
.We are sometimes stirred by emotion and take it for zeal. (Thomas à Kempis).
.有時(shí)我們僅僅感情用事卻誤以為這是熱忱. （托馬斯·a·肯皮斯）。

Ardor is fiery intensity of feeling:
Ardor 是感情如火般得激烈。
例句：
.the furious ardor of my zeal repressed. (Charles Churchill).See also Synonyms at feeling
.我極度的熱情被抑制住了. （查爾斯·邱吉爾）參見(jiàn)同義詞 feeling