動詞短語 “to have no appetite for something 沒有胃口” 的原意描述一個人茶飯不思,心情焦慮不安。在日常對話中表示某人對事物 “不感冒”,不感興趣。
I have no appetite for yet another superhero film! It seems like a new one comes out every month, and I’m more interested in other types of movies.
我對新上映的又一部超級英雄電影一點都不敢興趣!似乎每個月都會有部超級英雄電影上映。我對其它類型的電影更感興趣。
Michelle didn’t come to the conference. She had no appetite for long presentations and making small talk with strangers.
米歇爾沒來參加大會。她不喜歡聽長時間的演講報告,也沒興趣和陌生人閑聊。
My son eats most foods, but he has no appetite for spinach. He thinks the flavour is too strong.
我兒子基本什么都吃,但就是不吃菠菜。他說菠菜的味道太重了。