单词
desire

音标
英 [dɪˈzaɪə(r)]   美 [dɪˈzaɪər] 

翻译
n.
愿望;欲望;渴望;情欲;肉欲;性欲;想望的人;渴望的事物
v.
渴望;期望;想望;被(某人)吸引;对(某人)产生性欲

例句

She had the almost overwhelming desire to tell him the truth. 

她恨不得要告诉他实情。

Food seems to have been available, even if the quality left much to be desired 

食品似乎能够买到了，虽然质量还远不尽如人意。

He desired me to inform her that he had made his peace with God. 

他想让我告诉她他已接受了上天的安排，获得了心灵的安宁。