yearn
yearn
英[jɜːn]美[jɜːrn]
v.渴望,向往;
第三人称单数:yearns;
过去式:yearned;
过去分词:yearned;
现在分词:yearning;
例句
We yearn to surrender our entire being.我们渴望着放纵我们整个的生命.
Is it not in the nature of all human beings to yearn for freedom?渴望自由不是人类的天性 吗 ?
If you do yearn for chocolate, try a carob bar instead.你要是非常想吃巧克力,那就嚼根角豆条解馋吧。
同义词
vi.
yearn的同义词之:思念;渴望
longfordesirepinehopecravewishyearn的同义词之:其他释义
craveforpinehopedesirelong同义词解析
以下这些动词均包含 "渴望" 的意思
yearn:通常指急迫不安地渴望或向往,着重怀有柔情或热情。
long:指诚心诚意地渴望某事或物。
thirst:原义指对食物或饮料的渴求,引申指全力以求。
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
渴望;渴求;向往
If someone yearns for something that they are unlikely to get, they want it very much.
例句
He yearned for freedom...他渴望自由。I yearned to be a movie actor.我曾渴望成为一名电影演员。英汉词典释义
vi.
渴望,渴求, 切盼, 向往
Is it not in the nature of all human beings to yearn for freedom?渴望自由不是人类的天性吗?She yearned to go back to the south.她渴望回到南方去。英英词典释义
Verb
1. desire strongly or persistently
2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present;
"She ached for a cigarette""I am pining for my lover"3. have affection for; feel tenderness for