1. 名詞
   (罕用)appetence複數: 本能所欲
   欲望, 熱望
   意欲
   

   同義字詞
   appetite,craving,desire,drive,hankering,hunger,itch,longing,passion,pining,thirst,thirstiness,urge,yearning,yen
   

例句

1. It follows that what is good is simply the 'exercise of impulses and the satisfaction of their appetencies ' (1967: 44), an 'appetency' being defined as a conscious or unconscious desire in the broadest sense.
2. In particular, Yucatecan gastronomy counters the homogenizing drive of a national cuisine based on dominant central Mexican appetencies and defies the image of Mexican national cuisine as rooted in indigenous traditions.
3. In this the New Critics are with Auden: "Poetry makes nothing happen." More sharply, in Richards's account of poetic experience the function of the poem is precisely to block any overbearing impulse to action, by bringing the " appetencies " into balance.