yearn 详细解释
yearn
[jə:n]
v.渴望, 想念, 盼望, 同情
vi.
1. 思念; 渴望; 向往[(+for/after/towards)][+to-v]
She yearned to visit the village where she was born.
她热切盼望能去她出生的那个村子看看。
He yearned after letters from home.
他期盼家里来信。
The slaves yearned for freedom.
奴隶们渴望自由。
2. 同情, 怜悯[(+for/after)]
Her heart yearned for the starving, homeless children.
她的心怜悯那些挨饿的无家可归的儿童。
词形变化
副词: yearningly | 名词: yearner | 动词过去式: yearned | 动词过去分词: yearned | 动词现在分词: yearning | 动词第三人称单数: yearns |
词义辨析
同义:
vi.思念; 渴望
同义参见:
英英释义
动词 yearn:
desire strongly or persistently
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
have affection for; feel tenderness for
短语词组
yearn for
1. 盼望
She yearned for his presence.
她盼望着他的出现。
补充
yearnyearn英:[jə:n] 美:[jɚn]vi.1.渴望, 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。例句
1. He yearned for freedom.他渴望自由。 2. I yearned to be a movie actor.我曾渴望成为一名电影演员。 3. He yearned to ask her to marry him.他一心想着向她求婚。 4. to yearn for the homeless children怜悯无家可归的儿童 5. [with infinitive]they yearned to go home.他们渴望回家。 6. [as noun yearning]he felt a yearning for the mountains.他感受到对山峦的渴望之情。 7. no fellow spirit yearned towards her.没有同伴同情她。 8. captives yearning for freedom = captives yearning to be free向往自由的囚徒 9. People are yearning for a return to normalcy. = People are yearning to return to normalcy.人们渴望回归常态。 10. She had a yearning to travel. [=she yearned to travel; she had a strong desire to travel]她渴望去旅行。 11. our yearnings for peace我们对和平的渴望 12. They yearn for the day when they can be together again.他们渴望着能重聚的那一天。 13. She longs to be a famous artist.她渴望成为著名艺术家。 14. He pines for his homeland.他深切地思念着祖国。热门单词推荐
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