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passion

US /ˈpæʃən/

noun Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a strong feeling or emotion

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

She has a real passion for teaching and spends weekends helping young students.

Synonyms

  • enthusiasma feeling of excitement
  • zeala feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
  • fervorfeelings of great warmth and intensity

Collocations

  • Easy have a passion for cooking
    to possess, experience, or hold regarding a passion for cooking
  • Medium pursue one's true career passion
    to pursue one's true career passion, meaning to carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
  • Hard reignite creative passion in teams
    to reignite creative passion in teams, meaning to ignite anew, as of something burning
  • Very Hard argue with fierce unbridled passion
    to argue with fierce unbridled passion, meaning to present reasons and arguments

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.