pining 的 2 个定义
- suffering with or expressing longing or yearning for someone or something:Exposing her vulnerability and loneliness, the poet addresses her country as would a pining woman in a letter to her beloved in a distant land.Her pining vocals on these tracks throb with the loneliness and emptiness of fresh separation.
- failing gradually in health or vitality, especially from grief, regret, or longing:The day after the altercation he took sick, and continued in a pining and languishing condition till his death, which soon ensued.
- the act or state of yearning or longing, or of gradually failing in health or vitality:It’s a story of the pining we all feel for the pleasures of our childhood and the relationships that once held us in safety.
pining 近义词
long for
更多pining例句
- Nye’s keen eye for the small, revealing detail — a comforting pine cone, a lost mitten — encourages us to notice and perhaps write about the odd, stray things that surround us.
- With the azalea bushes and dogwood trees blooming and the cheers of fans floating through the tall pine trees, the Masters is an annual sign that spring has arrived.
- This bedside table is made of solid pine and comes in several distressed wood color finishes.
- A bristlecone pine, for example, can live for a whopping 5,000 years!
- Made of solid reclaimed pine wood, this TV stand is a sturdy option to hold even your heaviest TVs and media equipment.
- “My character was only intended to be in the pilot, and started out very weepy and pining for Archer,” says Greer.
- Samwell Tarly starts the episode his same old pining, cowering self.
- While on her honeymoon with poet W.B. Yeats, she was devastated to discover he was pining for another woman.
- As the idea of commercial drones edges closer, one Colorado man is pining for the right to shoot them down.
- If the downfall of Alex Rodriguez leaves you pining for a true sports hero, try skateboarder Danny Renaud.
- I can't see father pining and fretting himself to death about his son, without doing something to relieve his mind.
- While he was forced to be with us, he was weary of us, pining for his home, counting the hours to the prorogation.
- She knew that Dorian Mountcastle was waiting there, heart-sick and restless, and pining for her presence.
- General Gage and the troops under his command are penned up, pining in inglorious inactivity.
- Yet, somewhere in the city, there must be women pining and longing for that waiting work.