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lover

/ˈlʌvə/ /ˈlʌvɚ/

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noun

爱人，恋人.

One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend or spouse.

Examples :

"My sister's new lover is a kind and thoughtful person. "

我妹妹的新爱人是个善良体贴的人。

family person human sex essential

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noun

情人, 爱人

A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.

Examples :

"He had a lover outside of his marriage. "

他在婚姻之外有个情人。

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noun

爱好者，热爱者.

A person who loves something.

Examples :

"a lover of fine wines"

精美葡萄酒的爱好者

person human character essential

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noun

亲爱的，宝贝儿。

(with "my") An informal term of address for any friend.

Examples :

"All right, me lover?"

怎么样啊，亲爱的？

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noun

通风楼，采光楼

A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.

Examples :

"The old cathedral's roof had several small lovers, allowing light to filter into the chapel. "

这座古老大教堂的屋顶上有好几个小通风楼，让光线能够照进小教堂。

architecture building essential

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noun

百叶窗，遮阳板

(chiefly in plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc.

Examples :

"The attic had a series of lovers, allowing sunlight to stream in but keeping out the rain. "

阁楼上有一排百叶窗，阳光可以照进来，但雨水却进不来。

architecture material building essential

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百叶窗，通风孔。

Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.

Examples :

"The car's hood had several small lovers, allowing air to circulate under the engine. "

这辆车的引擎盖上有几个小百叶窗，让空气在引擎下方流通。

part vehicle machine essential