fond
/fɔnd; fɑnd/ adj
(-er, -est)
1 [attrib 作定语]
(a) kind and loving; affectionate 慈爱的; 深情的
a fond look, gesture, embrace, etc 充满深情的目光、 手势、 拥抱等
fond eyes 慈爱的目光.
(b) foolishly loving; indulgent or doting 痴爱的; 溺爱的
spoilt by fond parents 被父母溺爱而惯坏的.
2 [pred 作表语]
~ of sb/(doing) sth having a great liking for sb/(doing) sth 喜爱某人[（做）某事物]
I've always been very fond of you. 我一向非常喜欢你.
fond of music, cooking, going to parties 喜爱音乐、 烹调、 参加聚会
John's extremely fond of pointing out other people's mistakes, ie He enjoys doing this constantly. 约翰特别喜欢挑剔别人的毛病.
3 [attrib 作定语]
(of wishes or ambitions) hoped for, but not likely to be met or to come true; foolishly held （指愿望或抱负）不大可能实现的, 想入非非的
fond hopes of success 对於成功的美梦.