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1 ♦ fond
♦ fond /fɒnd/a.1 – to be fond of, essere affezionato a; voler bene a; ( anche) avere la passione di, essere appassionato di; ( anche) essere portato a, essere solito, amare (+ inf.): I'm fond of my students, voglio bene ai miei studenti; I'm very fond of sea food, mi piacciono molto i (o ho la passione dei) frutti di mare; He is fond of opera, è appassionato di opera; fond of fishing, che ama pescare; che ha la passione della pesca; as she is fond of saying, come lei ama (o è solita) dire3 troppo tenero; indulgente; che stravede: fond parents, genitori indulgenti (o che stravedono per i figli)4 (di desiderio, ecc.) vivo ma poco realistico; ingenuamente ottimistico; illusorio: fond dreams, sogni ad occhi aperti; fond hopes, speranze illusorie5 ( di ricordo) piacevole; bello; dolce; tenero: I have fond memories of those summers, ho dei bei ricordi di quelle estati6 (arc. o dial.) sciocco; credulo; infatuato.
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