fond的用法
fond是形容词它有两个比较常见的意思，一个是“喜爱的,喜欢的”，另一个是“温情的，慈爱的”。
fond作为形容词表示喜欢时，一般是与系词be或get，become和介词of搭配，即be fond of。of后接名词或代词，也可接动名词。be fond of是考试常考到的点。
1.fond可以表示“喜欢某人”，特别指认识很久的人。比如：
Over the years, I have grown quite fond of her. 过这么多年，我越来越喜欢她了。
I am very fond of Michael.我很喜欢迈克尔。
I've always been very fond of your mother.我一直非常喜欢你的母亲。Anne was fond of Tim, though he often annoyed her.安妮喜欢蒂姆，虽然他经常使她心烦。
He seemed fond of her in a strictly professional way.他似乎仅限于以职业的方式喜欢她。
2.fond还可表示“喜欢某物”，后面多跟名词。比如：
He is fond of cooking.他喜好烹饪。He is fond of worldly enjoyments.他喜爱世俗的享乐。We had grown fond of the house and didn't want to leave.我们已经喜欢上了这座房子，不想搬家。
As a matter of fact, many women in the past have always been fond of housework.事实上，过去许多女人一直就喜欢做家。
I've always been fond of poetry and one piece has always stuck in my mind.我一直喜欢诗歌，有一首诗一直被我铭记于心。
He was fond of marmalade.他很喜欢橘子酱。He's rather too fond of the sound of his own voice.他太爱讲话了。
3.fond表示“喜欢做(某事/令人讨厌的事)”，后面跟动名词。比如：
Sheila's very fond of telling other people what to do.希拉好对别人指手画脚。
He was exceedingly fond of reading English novels in the original.他特别喜欢读原版的英文小说。
I am fond of planting flowers.我喜欢种花。
4.fond的第二个意思是“温情的，慈爱的”，这时，fond可用作定语，放在名词前。在文中要注意对它意思的正确理解。比如：
He gave her a fond smile.他充满柔情地朝她微微一笑。
He is a fond father.他是一个慈爱的父亲。
a fond look慈爱的目光；a fond embrace温情的拥抱；a fond farewell深情的告别
