yearning是什么意思？

yearning

英[ˈjɜ:nɪŋ] 美[ˈjɜrnɪŋ]

• n. 思念，渴望；
• adj. 思念的，渴望的；
• v. 渴望，切盼，向往( yearn的现在分词 )；

复数：yearnings;

副词：yearningly;

例句

• He looked at her with yearning. 他渴慕地看着她。
• They had a deep yearning for their homeland. 当时他们渴念着故乡。
• He felt a great yearning after his old job. 他对过去的工作有一种强烈的渴想.
• a yearning for a quiet life 对宁静生活的向往
• At the moment of enplaning no longer constrain a string of yearning tears from sliding down. 登上飞机的一刹那,一串思念的泪水止不住地滑落.
• Sensibility, as far as concerned the yearning for food, had been exhausted. 他已经丧失了想吃食物的感觉.
• He always had a yearning to be a schoolteacher. 他一直渴望当老师。
• 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。

同义词

• n.
  yearning的同义词之：思慕;渴望
  preference, desire, taste, thirst, hankering, longing, liking, craving,
• yearning的同义词之：其他释义
  weakness, aspiring, ambition, envious, desirous, wistful,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  渴望;强烈愿望;向往
  A yearning for something is a very strong desire for it.
  例句
  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。 He always had a yearning to be a schoolteacher. 他一直渴望当老师。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  思念;渴望
  They had a deep yearning for their homeland. 当时他们渴念着故乡。 He felt a great yearning after his old job. 他对过去的工作有一种强烈的渴想。 He looked at her with yearning. 他渴慕地看着她。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
• Adjective
  1. full of longing or unfulfilled desire;
  "those wistful little ads that the lovelorn place in the classifieds"