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词组 care for
释义
Phr V
care for
cares, caring, cared
care for sb
to look after someone who is too young, too old, or too ill to look after themselves
Very little support is given to people who care for their elderly relatives.
old-fashioned to love someone in a romantic way
You know I care for you, Julia.
care for sth
(always used in questions) formal to want something
Would you care for a glass of wine?
not care for sth/sb
(always negative) formal to not like something or someone
Your father thought she was nice but Camille and I didn't care for her.
phrasecare for1. care for sb to look after someone because they are too young, old, or ill to look after themselves: She cared for her father all through his long illness. As the average age of the population increases, there are more and more old people to care for. SIMILAR TO: look afterwell cared for adj if a person or animal is well cared for, people look after them well: The animals in the zoo are well cared-for.2. not care for sb/sth formal to not like someone or something: I was fond of Uncle Geordie, but I didn't care for his wife. She never cared much for Woody's sense of humour. SIMILAR TO: dislike3. would you care for sth? spoken formal used when politely offering someone something, especially food or drink: Would you care for ice with your martini, Madam? SIMILAR TO: would you like4. care for sb old-fashioned to love someone in a romantic way: I really love you, Celia. I've never cared for anyone else. SIMILAR TO: love

care for (someone or something)

1. To act as a caretaker for someone or something. We need to hire a nurse to care for grandpa when he gets out of the hospital. Judging by the overgrown weeds and broken shutters, no one has been caring for this house.
2. To have a strong feeling of love or affection for someone or something; to cherish someone or something. There is nothing I care for more than my children.
3. To like someone or something. Often used in the negative to mean the opposite. I know you don't care for asparagus, so I made string beans instead.

care for someone or something

to take care of someone or something. Will you care for my cat while I am away? I would be happy to care for your child.

care for someone

to feel tenderly toward someone; to love someone. I care for you a great deal, Walter. I care for you too, Alice.

care for something

to like the taste of some kind of food or drink. (Usually used with a negative.) I don't care for sweet potatoes. I don't care for sweet desserts.

care for

v.
1. To like or love someone or something: I care for you very deeply.
2. To provide needed assistance or supervision to someone or something: The hospital hired more nurses to care for the sick. My sister cares for my dog when I'm out of town.
3. To like or have an attachment to someone or something. Usually used in the negative: I don't really care for strawberry ice cream.
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