Increasingly, companies are tapping into these desires directly through what has come to be known as "gamification": essentially, turning work into a game.

2016年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

She is not doing this to drive you crazy; rather, she is learning that her desires and yours can differ, and that sometimes those differences are important and sometimes they are not.

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

We tend to equate（等同于）happiness with freedom, but, as the psychotherapist and writer Adam Phillips has observed, without obstacles to our desires it's harder to know what we want, or where we're heading.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

The novelist Edward St Aubyn has a narrator remark of the very rich that, "not having to consider affordability, their desires rambled on like unstoppable bores, relentless (持续不断的) and whimsical（反复无常的）at the same time

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Civilian aviation is being disrupted, not by the age-old desires for speed, romanticism and glamour, but by the pressing need to respond to a changing climate.

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

In one experiment, people who reported feeling isolated were more likely than others to attribute desires to various gadgets.

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

It's time in which we are directed by the needs and desires of others, and denied the right to make our own choices.

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

Success means getting personal desires satisfied.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

Whatever our circumstances, we generally still have dreams, hopes and desires—that little something more we want for ourselves and our loved ones.

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Parents need to remind their children that their needs and desires may change over time, said Julie Garner, a real estate analyst with FitSmallBusiness.com.

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ