interest英[ˈɪntrəst]美[ˈɪntrɪst, -tərɪst, -ˌtrɛst]n.利息; 兴趣，爱好; 利害关系，利益; 趣味，感兴趣的事;vt.使产生兴趣; 使参与，使加入; 引起…的意愿; 使产生关系;[例句]There has been a lively interest in the elections in the last two weeks.近两周来选举受到了热烈关注。