interest

音标发音

• 英式音标 ['ɪnt(ə)rɪst]
• 美式音标 [ˈɪntrɪst, -tərɪst, -ˌtrɛst]
• 国际音标 ['intrist, 'intər-]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 兴趣，爱好；利息；利益；趣味；同行
• vt. 使……感兴趣；引起……的关心；使……参与

词源解说

• 16世纪初期进入英语，直接源自盎格鲁法语的interesse，意为与某人有法定关联的事物；最初源自中世纪拉丁文语的interesse，意为补偿（损失）。

同根派生

• adj性质的同根词

  interesting：有趣的；引起兴趣的，令人关注的。

  interested：感兴趣的；有权益的；有成见的。

• adv性质的同根词

  interestingly：有趣地。

• v性质的同根词

  interested：使…感兴趣（interest的过去分词）。

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用法辨析

n. (名词)

• interest用作名词的基本意思是“兴趣”,指对某种事物的爱好,也可指感兴趣的事,既可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。
• interest也可表示“趣味,引起注意之性质”,是不可数名词,其后常接介词in。
• interest也可作“爱好,嗜好”“利益”解,是可数名词。作“利益”解时常用复数形式。
• interest还可作“利息”解,是不可数名词。
• interest还可表示“所有权”“股份”,可用于单数形式,也可用于复数形式。

v. (动词)

• interest的基本意思是“使某人产生兴趣”,还可作“引起…的意愿”解,其主语可以是人,也可以是物或事。
• interest是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。动词宾语为sb 时,表示“使(某人)对…感兴趣”,动词宾语为oneself时,表示主语本身“对…感兴趣”。
• interest后常接in,表示“对…感兴趣”。
• interest的过去分词interested和现在分词interesting都可用作形容词,在句中作表语或定语。

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英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• Nothing could awake his interest.
  什么也不能引起他的兴趣。

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• That book may interest you.
  那本书会让你感兴趣的。

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词组短语

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• absorb interest 引起兴趣
• awake an interest in 引起对…的兴趣
• calculate interest 计算利息
• capture sb 's interest 抓住某人的兴趣〔爱好〕
• catch interest 吸引

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (INVOLVEMENT) the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more about something
• (ADVANTAGE) something that brings advantages to or affects someone or something
• (MONEY) money that is charged by a bank or other financial organization for borrowing money
• (LEGAL RIGHT) an involvement or a legal right, usually relating to a business or possessions
• If someone or something interests you, you want to give that person or thing your attention and discover more about him, her, or it.

柯林斯英英字典

• If you have an interest in something, you want to learn or hear more about it.
• Your interests are the things that you enjoy doing.
• If something interests you, it attracts your attention so that you want to learn or hear more about it or continue doing it.
• If you are trying to persuade someone to buy or do something, you can say that you are trying to interest them in it.
• If something is in the interests of a particular person or group, it will benefit them in some way.
• You can use interests to refer to groups of people who you think use their power or money to benefit themselves.
• A person or organization that has an interest in an area, a company, a property or in a particular type of business owns stock in it.
• If a person, country, or organization has an interest in a possible event or situation, they want that event or situation to happen because they are likely to benefit from it.
• Interest is extra money that you receive if you have invested a sum of money. Interest is also the extra money that you pay if you have borrowed money or are buying something on credit.
• &rarrsee also interested , interesting , compound interest , self-interest , vested interest
• If you do something in the interests of a particular result or situation, you do it in order to achieve that result or maintain that situation.
• to have someone's interests at heart&rarrsee heart

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