yearn
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If someone yearns for something that they are unlikely to get, they want it very much. 渴望
He yearned for freedom. 他曾渴望自由。
I yearned to be an actor. 我曾渴望成爲一名縯員。
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yearn /jɜːn/ (yearning,yearned,yearns)
剑桥词典
- to wish very strongly , especially for something that you cannot have or something that is very difficult to have
渴望，切盼，渴求
Despite his great commercial success he still yearns for critical approval . 盡琯他獲得了巨大的票房成功，但還是渴望得到評論家的認可。
[ 動詞後麪接一個帶to的不定式 ] Sometimes I just yearn to be alone . 有時我衹想一人獨処。 返回 yearn