hanker
美音:
[´hæŋkə
]英音:
[´hæŋkə
]vi.渴望,追求
难易程度:
hanker为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:hankerer 动词过去式:hankered 过去分词:hankered 现在分词:hankering 第三人称单数:hankers
hanker
/'hæŋkə(r); `hæŋkɚ/
v [Ipr, It] ~ after/for sth/to do sth have a strong desire for sth 渴求某事物
*hanker after wealth 渴求财富
* hanker to become famous 渴望成名.
hanker
v
hanker after/for [hanker after/for sth] phr v
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Probably from Flemish hankeren, from hangen 'to hang']
to feel strongly that you want something
She hankered for a new life in a different country.
holidaymakers who hanker after the sun