yearning

英 ['jɜːnɪŋ]美 ['jɝnɪŋ]

adj. 向往的；渴望的；怀念的

n. 渴望；怀念；同情

v. 渴望；向往；想念（yearn的ing形式）

英文词源

yearning (n.)

Old English gierning, verbal noun from yearn (v.). Related: Yearningly.

双语例句

1. He always had a yearning to be a schoolteacher.

他一直渴望当老师。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He spoke of his yearning for another child.

他说起了自己想再要一个孩子的强烈愿望。

来自柯林斯例句

3. a yearning for a quiet life

对宁静生活的向往

来自《权威词典》

4. He felt a great yearning after his old job.

他对过去的工作有一种强烈的渴想.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He looked at her with yearning.

他渴慕地看着她.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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