longing

英 ['lɒŋɪŋ]美 ['lɔŋɪŋ]

n. 渴望，热望；憧憬

adj. 渴望的，极想得到的

v. 渴望（long的ing形式）

中文词源

longing 渴望

来自long,渴望。

英文词源

longing (n.)

"yearning, desire," Old English langung "longing, weariness, sadness, dejection," from long (v.). Related: Longingly.

双语例句

1. I was overwhelmed with longing for those innocent days of early childhood.

我内心充满着对纯真的童年时光的怀念。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was overwhelmed by a longing for times past.

他一心渴望回到从前。

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3. I'm longing to meet her.

我渴望见到她。

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4. Imelda spoke of her longing to return home.

伊美尔达说她期望能够回家。

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5. a longing for home

对故乡的思念

来自《权威词典》

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