英 [ˈlaɪkɪŋ] 美 [ˈlaɪkɪŋ]
n. 嗜好，爱好，喜好
v. 喜欢（like 的现在分词）
liking /ˈlaɪkɪŋ/ TEM4
单数型名词 If you have a liking for something or someone, you like them. 爱好
She had a liking for good clothes.
她有种对好衣服的爱好。
He bought me CDs to encourage my liking for music.
他给我买了CD光盘来鼓励我对音乐的爱好。
习语 If something is, for example, too fast for your liking, you would prefer it to be slower. If it is not fast enough for your liking, you would prefer it to be faster. 对…来说 (太快或不够快)
He had become too powerful for their liking.
对于他们来说，他已变得过于强大。
习语 If something is to your liking, it suits your interests, tastes, or wishes. 适合某人的口味
London was more to his liking than Rome.
伦敦比罗马更合他的口味。
a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
I've always had a liking for reading ; she developed a liking for gin
爱好
... humor n. 幽默,诙谐,心情 v. 迎合,牵就,顺应 liking n. 爱好, 嗜好 midtown adj. 市中心区的，位于市中心区的 n. 市中心区(商业区和住宅区的中间地) ...
...出太多太多心血了，这个也是大家有目共睹的，在师父和你谈心里，听出了很多无奈，包括你的家庭，做事等等也有很多不顺心(Liking)的，坚持老七，你可能的，在以后任何时候里，只要你愿意和师父聊心事，师父随时都在，虽然没有见过你，但是你在师父的心里早依然...
喜欢(Liking)：只要密切关系。在一同觉得很舒适，但是觉得短少热情，也不一定情愿厮守终生。
第一种是喜欢式爱情(Liking)：只有亲密，在一起感觉很舒服，但是觉得缺少激情，也不一定愿意厮守终生。没有激情和承诺，如友谊。
He had a liking for fast cars.
他喜欢快车。
The town was too crowded for my liking.
这座城市太拥挤了，我不喜欢。
He bought me CDs to encourage my liking for music.
他给我买了CD光盘来鼓励我对音乐的爱好。
"Are you liking your banana?." Andy Muscat says his family does its best to support products that help producers.
VOA : standard.2010.03.10
But there's a lot of evidence that similarity, above and beyond proximity, has an effect on attractiveness and on liking.
但有很多证据表明，相似性，远不同于邻近性，前者会影响吸引和喜欢。
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But... I feel like the episode I saw of "The Big Bang Theory" was about them all liking comic books.
但是……我记得我看的那集是关于几个主角都喜欢漫画书。
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What's up, Arizona? Huh? How you liking the rain, girl?
VOA : standard.other
But the legislation is not to everyone's liking. John VandeBerg, director of the Southwest National Primate Research Center in San Antonio,Texas, says the use of chimpanzees in biomedical research is essential.
VOA : standard.2010.02.16
Gayle took a liking to Plunkett, thrashing him through the covers, down the ground and over backward point.
So if it doesn't turn out to your liking, you can just delete it and take another one.
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In September, Mr. Welch moved to Dallas for a VA medical center more to his liking.