Care about 和 car for 的区别

billzhao

The phrases "care about" and "care for" each have several meanings The best way to learn them is with some examples.
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( ]0 r" u9 L- o9 kI didn't care for that movie.
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"I don't care for ___" means that you don't like something. You usually use this when you're talking about food, movies, or something bad that a person did.

4 C: `* _5 V! yI really care for you.
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To "care for" someone means that you love them. This may be a romantic feeling or more of a family/friend feeling.
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He doesn't care about money. He just cares about coming across as successful.
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To "care about" a topic means that you're very interested in it. It's important to you.

* S: o' \1 O2 n6 L" W! iI really care about you.
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If you "care about" a person, it means that you like them. This might mean that you feel romantic feelings, and it might not. "I care about you" is often followed by
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8 e5 j$ M8 ~6 \...but I'm just not ready to start a relationship.
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4 R6 q4 H* z+ q+ x4 w...but I'm not in love with you.
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' b, J/ [5 o. i) v1 y- C( FSometimes, though, it can be positive:
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6 I1 g/ d$ ^- y" W% TI care about you so much! That's why I want you to be safe and happy.

billzhao

care about  
1．be interested in；have or feel concern for 对…感兴趣；关心
: V, R1 G* j  R* B*I don't care about your opinion．我对你的观点不感兴趣。
$ X4 c" m. ]/ x' o& h3 U) T*She thinks only of herself；she doesn't care ahout other people．她只顾自己，不顾别人。
8 V6 D( V  G. b& }! y2．be worried about；mind 对…担心；介意
" C( D" @1 \/ V* y+ f* t: g*Don't you care about losing your job？你难道不担心失去工作吗？
3 ]2 v- Y! Z0 ]; F! P: i# Z*I care nothing about the matter．我对这事毫不介意
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1．like；be fond of 喜爱
*She doesn't care for that colour．她不喜欢那种颜色。
*She did not care for him．她不喜欢他。
, Z8 G9 A! M. z2．take care of；look after 照顾
*As an orphan，he is cared for by the local authorities．他是个孤儿，受到当地政府的照顾。
3 s$ l5 w4 A. r" {* t0 x4 H7 M4 O6 c*He spent years caring for his sick mother．他数年中一直在照顾生病的母亲。
3．have regard for；trouble about尊重；重视
5 W9 G% a; {; ]*I do care for what my teacher says．我的确尊重老师说的话。
0 K( h4 I6 S% U7 S, H9 s. x7 N*He cares only for himself．他只考虑自己。

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