Level500
noun (名詞)
desire
願望、要望 (名詞); 強く望む (動詞)
💡 Usage & Nuance:
TOEICでは、顧客の要望、企業の願望、または個人的な希望（Part 3/4の顧客対応やPart 7のアンケート、企業の目標など）を表現する際に使われます。"desire for ~" や "desire to do ~" の形でよく登場します。
🔄 Paraphrase & Synonyms
wish
want
craving
aspiration
📝 Business Examples
We have a strong desire to improve our customer service.
私たちは顧客サービスを改善したいという強い願望がある。
Part 5 Practice Quiz
Verify your vocabulary strength for "desire"
The company's _______ to expand into new markets is clear.
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 新しい市場へ拡大したいという会社の「願望」や「意欲」を指す "desire" が適切です。
English: The context implies the company's 'strong wish' or 'aspiration' to expand, making "desire" the correct noun.
English: The context implies the company's 'strong wish' or 'aspiration' to expand, making "desire" the correct noun.
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