wistful是什么意思？

wistful

英[ˈwɪstfl] 美[ˈwɪstfəl]

• adj. 渴望的，沉思的，默想的，引起怀念的，不满足似的；

副词：wistfully;

名词：wistfulness;

例句

• a wistful longing for the past 对往昔岁月的怀念
• The statue has a gentleness,an ambience,a wistful elegance. 那尊雕像具有一种柔和、一种独特格调、一种忧郁沉思的雅致。
• The statue has a gentleness, an ambience, a wistful elegance. 那尊雕像具有一种柔和 、 一种独特格调 、 一种忧郁沉思的雅致.
• In old age the two men wrote each other wistful letters. 这两个人晚年时互通信函，诉说怀旧感伤之情。
• He died at the end of this wistful and elegiac novel. 在这本情意绵绵的哀歌式小说的末尾,他结束了一生.
• He has a wistful look. 他神情沮丧。
• I can't help feeling slightly wistful about the perks I'm giving up... 我不禁对自己将要放弃的津贴感到有点儿不舍。

同义词

• adj.
  wistful的同义词之：渴望的;哀愁的
  pining, pensive, yearning, homesick, melancholy, nostalgic, desirous, longing,
• wistful的同义词之：其他释义
  longing, unhappy, mental, nostalgic, homesick, yearning, pensive, melancholy, hankering, desirous,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  (因求而不得)失意的，伤感的，惆怅的
  Someone who is wistful is rather sad because they want something and know that they cannot have it.
  例句
  I can't help feeling slightly wistful about the perks I'm giving up... 我不禁对自己将要放弃的津贴感到有点儿不舍。 He has a wistful look. 他神情沮丧。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  伤感的；（对已不可能发生之事）徒然神往的
  a wistful longing for the past 对往昔岁月的怀念 The statue has a gentleness,an ambience,a wistful elegance. 那尊雕像具有一种柔和、一种独特格调、一种忧郁沉思的雅致。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. full of longing or unfulfilled desire;
  "those wistful little ads that the lovelorn place in the classifieds"
  2. showing pensive sadness;
  "the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty"