무언가를 소유하거나 어떤 일이 일어나기를 바라는 강한 감정이나 소망.
A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen; a powerful longing.
예문:
"Her lifelong desire was to travel the world and write a novel."
"The team showed a fierce desire to win the championship after years of losses."
"He suppressed his desire for a sugary snack and chose fruit instead."
강한 성적 감정이나 욕구.
Strong sexual feeling or appetite.
예문:
"The novel explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and raw human desire."
"They felt a mutual desire that was difficult to ignore."
무언가를 강하게 바라거나 원하다.
To strongly wish for or want (something).
예문:
"All she desired was a quiet life away from the city noise."
"The company desired a quick resolution to the labor dispute."
"If you truly desire success, you must work diligently every day."
누군가에게 소망을 표현하거나 요청하다; 공식적으로 부탁하거나 간청하다.
To express a wish to (someone); request or entreat, often used with 'that' clauses or an object followed by an infinitive.
예문:
"The committee desired him to submit the report by the end of the week."
"The Queen desired that all guests should be seated before the banquet began."
누군가에게 성적인 욕구를 느끼다.
To want (someone) sexually.
예문:
"He realized he desired her not just as a friend, but as a partner."
"The tension between the two characters showed how much they desired each other."