yearning
渴望
常用释义
英音[ ˈjɜːnɪŋ ]
美音[ ˈjɜːrnɪŋ ]
变形
复数:
yearnings
比较级:
more yearning
最高级:
most yearning
基本释义
- n. 渴望，向往
- adj. 渴望的
- v. 怀念，渴望（yearn 的现在分词）
考试频率
六级
考频：近五年出现2次
- vi. 渴望; 向往
例句
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1·He always had a yearning to be a schoolteacher.他一直渴望当一名教师。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·If the arms are outstretched in the yearning position, the person tends to be more suspicious.如果双臂伸出，呈渴望状，这种人往往比较多疑。
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3·She had no great yearning to go back.她并不十分想回去。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·There was a yearning look in his eyes.他两眼流露出渴望的神情。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·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。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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6·My yearning to be rich was an insane, unwholesome desire.我对致富的渴望疯狂且不正常。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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7·Before long the cat was seized by another fit of yearning.不久，那只猫又涌上一阵渴望。
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8·Yearning for a new job, a new house?想找找一份新工作，一座新房子？
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9·And you are here because you, too, know that yearning.而你们之所以来这里，是因为你们也很清楚那个梦想。
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10·He recalls yearning for a swift death to end the pain.他记得当时只想快点死去，结束痛苦。
网络释义
- yearn for : 渴望
- yearn towards : 向往…；想念
同义词
同根词
词根：
yearn