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喜欢,爱好,好感

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Like \Like\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Liked} (l[imac]kt); p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Liking}.] [OE. liken to please, AS. l[=i]cian,
   gel[=i]cian, fr. gel[=i]c. See {Like}, a.]
   1. To suit; to please; to be agreeable to. [Obs.]

            Cornwall him liked best, therefore he chose there.
                                                  --R. of
                                                  Gloucester.

            I willingly confess that it likes me much better
            when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am
            bound to seek it in an ill-favored creature. --Sir
                                                  P. Sidney.

   2. To be pleased with in a moderate degree; to approve; to
      take satisfaction in; to enjoy.

            He proceeded from looking to liking, and from liking
            to loving.                            --Sir P.
                                                  Sidney.

   3. To liken; to compare.[Obs.]

            Like me to the peasant boys of France. --Shak.

Liking \Lik"ing\ (l[imac]k"[i^]ng), p. a.
   Looking; appearing; as, better or worse liking. See {Like},
   to look. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

         Why should he see your faces worse liking than the
         children which are of your sort ?        --Dan. i. 10.

Liking \Lik"ing\, n.
   1. The state of being pleasing; a suiting. See {On liking},
      below. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

   2. The state of being pleased with, or attracted toward, some
      thing or person; hence, inclination; desire; pleasure;
      preference; -- often with for, formerly with to; as, it is
      an amusement I have no liking for.

            If the human intellect hath once taken a liking to
            any doctrine, . . . it draws everything else into
            harmony with that doctrine, and to its support.
                                                  --Bacon.

   3. Appearance; look; figure; state of body as to health or
      condition. [Archaic]

            I shall think the worse of fat men, as long as I
            have an eye to make difference of men's liking.
                                                  --Shak.

            Their young ones are in good liking.  --Job. xxxix.
                                                  4.

   {On liking}, on condition of being pleasing to or suiting;
      also, on condition of being pleased with; as, to hold a
      place of service on liking; to engage a servant on liking.
      [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

            Would he be the degenerate scion of that royal line
            . . . to be a king on liking and on sufferance ?
                                                  --Hazlitt.

资料来源 : WordNet®

liking
     n : a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment; "I've always had a
         liking for reading"; "she developed a liking for gin"
         [ant: {dislike}]