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longing

美音:[´lɔŋıŋ ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.渴望

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副词:longingly

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longing


/'lɒŋɪŋ; [US] 'lɔ:ŋɪŋ; `lɔŋɪŋ/
n [C, U] ~ (for sb/sth) intense desire 渴望; 热望
*a longing for home 想家
* a deep sense of longing 深深的渴望. adj [attrib 作定语] having or showing longing 渴望的; 表示渴望的
*a longing look 渴望的样子
* gaze with longing eyes 以渴望的目光注视. longingly adv
*speak longingly of one's native land 不胜向往地谈自己的家乡
* The children were gazing longingly at the toys in the shop window. 孩子们眼巴巴地望着商店橱窗里的玩具.

longing


n [singular, U]
a strong feeling of wanting something or someone
 She looked back with longing on the good old days.
longing for
 His heart was filled with longing for Cynthia.
longing to
 She felt a longing to throw herself into his arms.
1. Even as a child, the sight of exotic trees, foreign maps and descriptions of tropic zones had moved me to tears, for I had a longing for a homeland for my soul."
    即使是童年时期,异样的树木、外国的地图、关于热带地区的描述,都使我激动得流泪,因为我热切期望着找到我灵魂的归宿。”

2. The pupils are longing for the holidays.
    学生们渴望假期来临。

3. No sunset so beautiful that it does not waken the vision of a greater beauty, a vision which passes before it is fully glimpsed, and in passing leaves an indefinable longing and regret.
    美丽的落日总会引起一个更加绚丽的景象未及饱览便一闪即逝,并在消逝中给人留下不可名状的渴望和惆怅。

4. I am longing for a quiet rural life.
    我极想过清静的乡村生活。

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