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）
词态变化
复数: yearnings;副词: yearningly;
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》