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adjective1) (tender) zärtlich; (affectionate) liebevoll [Blick]; lieb [Erinnerung]be fond of somebody — jemanden mögen od. gern haben
I'm not very fond of sweets — ich mache mir nicht viel aus Süßigkeiten
2) (foolishly credulous or hopeful) kühn [Hoffnung, Traum]; gutgläubig [Person]; allzu zuversichtlich [Glaube]* * *[fond]•- academic.ru/28621/fondly">fondly- fondness
- fond of* * *[fɒnd, AM fɑ:nd]adj attr1. (affectionate) smile liebevoll▪ to be \fond of sb/sth jdn/etw gerne mögen▪ to be \fond of doing sth etw gerne machen2. (tender) zärtlich, liebevoll\fond memories teure Erinnerungen3. (naive) töricht, übertrieben\fond hope kühne Hoffnung* * *[fɒnd]adj (+er)1)to be fond of sb — jdn gernhaben or mögen
she is very fond of animals — sie hat Tiere sehr gern, sie ist sehr tierlieb(end)
I'm not enormously fond of Shaw's plays —
the two were very fond of each other — die beiden hatten or mochten einander sehr gern
I am fonder of Michael than James, but I am fondest of Adrian — ich habe Michael lieber als James, aber Adrian habe ich am liebsten
to become or grow fond of sb/sth — jdn/etw lieb gewinnen
he became very fond of the garden — der Garten ist ihm sehr lieb geworden or sehr ans Herz gewachsen
he is very fond of telling us about the war — er erzählt uns mit Vorliebe vom Krieg
she gave him a fond smile to bid sb a fond farewell — sie lächelte ihn liebevoll an sich liebevoll von jdm verabschieden
to have fond memories of sth — schöne Erinnerungen an etw (acc) haben, sich gern an etw (acc) erinnern
See:→ absence3) (= fervent) hope, dream, wish sehnlichhis fondest wish — sein sehnlichster Wunsch, sein Herzenswunsch
in the fond hope/belief that... — in der vergeblichen Hoffnung, dass...
he has fond hopes of winning — er bildet sich (dat) tatsächlich ein, gewinnen zu können
* * *be fond of doing sth etwas gern tun;be fond of children kinderlieb sein;be fond of smoking gern rauchen;be fond of sports sportbegeistert sein2. zärtlich, liebevoll, innig3. allzu nachsichtig (Mutter etc)4. übertrieben zuversichtlich, (allzu) kühn (Hoffnung etc):it went beyond my fondest dreams es übertraf meine kühnsten Träume* * *adjective1) (tender) zärtlich; (affectionate) liebevoll [Blick]; lieb [Erinnerung]be fond of somebody — jemanden mögen od. gern haben
2) (foolishly credulous or hopeful) kühn [Hoffnung, Traum]; gutgläubig [Person]; allzu zuversichtlich [Glaube]* * *adj.zärtlich adj.
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