lover/ˋlʌvɚ; ˈlʌvə/n [C] 1 someone you have a sexual relationship with, especially who you are not married to 情人: They became lovers soon after they met. 他们认识不久就成了情人。2 someone who enjoys something very much 热爱…的人﹐爱好者: music/art/animal lover 音乐/艺术/动物爱好者