We all desire happiness and health.

我们都想要幸福和健康。

We always desire to live with them in peace.

我们总是希望能和他们和睦相处。

What do you desire me to do now?

你要我现在为你做什么？

（2）请求，要求，跟从句，动词用虚拟语气

He desires that she (should) go and see him at once.

他要她马上去看他。

desire用作可数名词，意思是"要求"，"强烈愿望"

have a desire for / to do sth.有做某事的愿望

He has a strong desire for success. /He has a strong desire to succeed.

他有强烈的成功欲望。

6. express v.表示；表达；表白

The guests expressed their thanks before leaving.

客人们临走前表达了谢意。

express oneself （用语言、行动等）表达自己的思想观点

Can you express yourself in English?

你能用英语表达自己的思想吗？

expression n.表现；表达（不可数）；说法；表情（可数）

Hearing the general manager's explanation, he had a puzzled expression on his face.

听了总经理的解释后，他脸上露出疑惑的表情。

练：Though he has learnt English for some time, he can't make his feelings and thoughts ___________ in it.

A. express B. expressing C. expressed D. to express

（二）重点短语：come from 来自...

1. ask for advice 征求建议

2. make a decision 下决心

3. have...in mind 想到某事，想到做某事

dance to a song 伴着歌跳舞