yearning

英 [ˈjɜːnɪŋ]

美 [ˈjɜːrnɪŋ]

n.  渴望; 向往
v.  渴望; 渴求
yearn的现在分词

现在分词：yearning　复数：yearnings　

BNC.15023 / COCA.12302

牛津词典

noun

• 渴望；向往
  a strong and emotional desire
  1. a yearning for a quiet life
     对宁静生活的向往
  2. She had no great yearning to go back.
     她并不十分想回去。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 渴望;强烈愿望;向往
  Ayearningfor something is a very strong desire for it.
  1. 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。
  2. He always had a yearning to be a schoolteacher.
     他一直渴望当老师。

英英释义

noun

• prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
  Synonym:longinghungriness

双语例句

• Snow, and a piece snow falling, falling on my face, they dissolved into tears of yearning.
  下雪了，一片片雪花飘落，飘落在我的脸上，就化成了思念的泪水。
• Freedom, my yearning and pursues! For my full time of life!
  自由，我的向往和追求！用一生的时光去争取！
• Under the influence of my father, I have always been filled with infinite yearning for Germany.
  由于受到父亲的影响，我对德国充满了无限的向往。
• Wolves have a very simple attitude, which is their persistent yearning for successes.
  狼的态度很单纯，那就是对成功坚定不移地向往。
• Eco-Eden is people yearning for beautiful to nature.
  生态乐园是人们对大自然的美好向往。
• The sweet home of our yearning hearts.
  我们内心渴望的甜蜜之家。
• He always had a yearning to be a schoolteacher.
  他一直渴望当老师。
• I always like Chinese culture, more yearning and world peace.
  我一直喜欢中国的文化，更向往世界和平。
• She is a good destination that it was the pursuit of her life and yearning.
  是它的好归宿，认为那是它一生的追求和向往，一生最美的家。
• I am your yearning and your sweat.
  我很高兴你告诉我你对我的思念和渴望。