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pining

/pahy-ning/US // ˈpaɪ nɪŋ //

憔悴,思念,怀念,憔悴不堪

Related Words

grieve伤心,哀伤,哀悼,伤心欲绝crave渴望,热望,渴望着,贪恋hanker嗜好者,渴求,褊狭的人,嗜好yearn渴望,向往,盼望着,盼望mourn哀悼,悼念,哀伤,追悼会ache疼痛,疼,痛痛,痛desire愿望,欲望,渴望,希望brood报窝,报盘,报窝子,报刊杂志agonize苦恼,苦恼的是,苦恼的wish希望,愿望,祝愿,愿covet觊觎,贪图,觊觎着,贪恋want想,要,想要,希望sigh叹息,叹气,叹息声,叹口气mope闷骚,闷棍,闷闷不乐,闷声发大财dream梦想,梦,梦中,梦境fret烦人,烦躁不安的人,烦躁不安,烦恼lust after觊觎,觊觎着,贪恋,贪图spoil for宠爱,溺爱,糟蹋了,宠坏了

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : 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.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : 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.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
ache疼痛,疼,痛痛,痛crave渴望,热望,渴望着,贪恋grieve伤心,哀伤,哀悼,伤心欲绝hanker嗜好者,渴求,褊狭的人,嗜好mourn哀悼,悼念,哀伤,追悼会yearn渴望,向往,盼望着,盼望agonize苦恼,苦恼的是,苦恼的brood报窝,报盘,报窝子,报刊杂志covet觊觎,贪图,觊觎着,贪恋desire愿望,欲望,渴望,希望dream梦想,梦,梦中,梦境fret烦人,烦躁不安的人,烦躁不安,烦恼mope闷骚,闷棍,闷闷不乐,闷声发大财sigh叹息,叹气,叹息声,叹口气want想,要,想要,希望wish希望,愿望,祝愿,愿carry a torch举着火炬,举起火炬,举着火把,举火炬languish for煎熬,煎熬着,饱受折磨,煎熬的是lust after觊觎,觊觎着,贪恋,贪图spoil for宠爱,溺爱,糟蹋了,宠坏了thirst for渴求,渴慕,渴望,渴望着yen for日元为,日元用于,日元的

Examples

  • 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.

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