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affection

/əfɛkʃən/

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1 · noun

a positive feeling of liking

情感

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The letter expresses the writer's deep affection for his hometown.

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这封家书表达了游子对故乡的深厚情感。

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Pronunciation: /əfɛkʃən/

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