English Dictionary

lust

/lʌst/

noun

A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal. / (archaic) A general want or longing, not necessarily sexual. / (archaic) A delightful cause of joy, pleasure.

She couldn't resist the lust in his eyes.

意味（1）

A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal.

Seeing Leslie fills me with a passionate lust.

意味（2）

(archaic) A general want or longing, not necessarily sexual.

The boarders hide their lust to go home.

意味（3）

(archaic) A delightful cause of joy, pleasure.

An ideal son is his father's lasting lust.

意味（4）

(obsolete) virility; vigour; active power

Trees will grow greater, and bear better fruit, if you put salt, or lees of wine, or blood, to the root: the cause may be the increasing the lust or spirit of the root.