喜樂美語

這個拼法底下其實是2個不同的字，意思沒有關係， 只是長得一樣。下面分開列出來。跳到 strong feeling, belief · the Passion (of Christ)

Passion · passion

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passion

n

核心畫面

One way to picture passion: a feeling burning hot enough to move you — too big to sit quietly inside. English aims that heat in several directions: at a cause you believe in, at a person you love, at an activity you cannot get enough of, and in older writing, at a flash of anger.

可以想成 passion 是「燒得夠旺、足以推著你動起來」的一股情感——大到沒辦法安安靜靜待在心裡。英文把這股熱度指…更多收起可以想成 passion 是「燒得夠旺、足以推著你動起來」的一股情感——大到沒辦法安安靜靜待在心裡。英文把這股熱度指向好幾個方向：一個你相信的理念、一個你愛的人、一件你怎麼做都不膩的事，而在較舊的文字裡，還可以是一陣爆發的怒氣。

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非常喜歡的那件事

熱度落在一項活動或一種東西上，久了那件事本身就被叫做你的 passion——從情感變成一個可以指出來的對象。

a passion, hobby love · noun · B2

A very strong liking for something you love doing or having.

熱愛／最愛

舊文學裡的暴怒

同樣的熱度換成怒火：情緒一下子燒起來，人就衝了出去。

fly into a passion · noun · B2

A sudden burst of very strong anger, used in the phrase 'fly into a passion'.

勃然大怒

Also in this word

strong feeling, belief · noun · B2

A very strong belief or feeling about something that matters a lot to you.

熱情／強烈情感

romantic passion · noun · B2

A very strong feeling of romantic love between two people.

熱戀／激情

A second word, same spelling

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Passion

組成From Latin passiō, “suffering”, from the verb patior, “to suffer, to endure”. English first used it for Christ’s suffering.

同家族的字

  • passionlater, the same word came to mean a strong feeling, not only suffering
  • compassioncom- means “with”: to suffer with someone
  • patientfrom the same Latin verb, “to suffer, to endure”

原始詞典資料15 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Passionname/ˈpæʃən/

  • 1

    ChristianityThe sufferings of Jesus Christ from the night of the Last Supper to the Crucifixion.

    • Empty bread, empty mouths, combien réaction. Empty bread, empty mouths, talk about the Passion. Not everyone can carry the weight of the world. Not everyone can carry the weight of the world.

passionnoun/ˈpæʃən/

  • 1

    A true desire sustained or prolonged.

    • An oil lamp burned upon a high, old-fashioned mantel, casting its dim rays over a dozen repulsive figures. All but one were men. The other was a woman of about thirty. Her face, marked by low passions and dissipation, might once have been lovely.
  • 2

    Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate.

    • We share a passion for books.
    • That was partly because of a swirling wind that made precision passing difficult and also a derby atmosphere where the emphasis seemed to be on passion rather than football.
  • 3

    Fervor, determination.

  • 4

    An object of passionate or romantic love or strong romantic interest.

    • It started as a hobby, but now my motorbike collection has become my passion.
  • 5

    Sexual intercourse, especially when very emotional.

    • We shared a night of passion.
  • 6

    ChristianityThe suffering of Jesus leading up to and during his crucifixion.

    • Moreouer the perfit beleue of this article, worketh in all true chriſten people, aloue to continue in this vnitie, and afeare to be caſte out of the ſame, and it worketh in them that be ſinners and repentant, great comforte, and conſolacion, to obteine remiſſion of ſinne, by vertue of Chriſtes paſſion, and adminiſtracion of his ſacramentes at the miniſters handes, ordained for that purpoſe, [...]
  • 7

    A display, musical composition, or play meant to commemorate the suffering of Jesus.

  • 8

    obsoleteSuffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any suffering or distress.

    • a cardiac passion
另外 4 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    obsoleteThe state of being acted upon; subjection to an external agent or influence; a passive condition

    • A Body at reſt affords us no Idea of any active Power to move; and when it is ſet in motion its ſelf, that Motion is rather a Paſſion, than an Action in it: [...]
  • 10

    obsoleteThe capacity of being affected by external agents; susceptibility of impressions from external agents.

    • The Differences of Impreſsible and Not Impreſsible; Figurable and Not Figurable; Mouldable and Not Mouldable; Sciſsile and Not Sciſsile; And many other Paſsions of Matter, are Plebeian Notions, applied vnto the Inſtruments and Vſes which Men ordinarily practiſe; [...]
  • 11

    obsoleteAn innate attribute, property, or quality of a thing.

    • [...] to obtain the knowledge of some passion of the circle.
  • 12

    obsoleteDisorder of the mind; madness.

    • The fit is momentary, vpon a thought / He will againe be well. If much you note him / You ſhall offend him, and extend his Paſſion, / Feed, and regard him not.

passionverb/ˈpæʃən/

  • 1

    obsoleteTo suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated.

    • Dumbly she passions, frantically she doteth.
    • There did I ſee that low ſpirited Swaine, [...] hight Coſtard, (Clow[ne]. O mee) ſorted and conſorted contrary to thy eſtabliſhed proclaymed Edict and continent Cannon; Which with, o with, but with this I paſſion to ſay wherewith: / Clo[wne]. With a Wench.
  • 2

    To give a passionate character to.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。