wistful 的定义
- characterized by melancholy or longing.
- pensive, especially in a melancholy way.
wistful 近义词
daydreaming, longing
更多wistful例句
- While the logic Old provides makes sense, I can imagine a better movie that ends 20 minutes earlier and gives fewer answers, leaving us with more of the unnerving, wistful sadness that always comes along with stories about aging and mortality.
- That makes him wistful because renderings of proteins hooked him on science.
- In wistful moments, when I find myself daydreaming about the faraway places that have seldom felt so distant, I often linger on a border region of central Africa.
- Her wistful duet with Lee Brice, “I Hope You’re Happy Now,” hit the top of the country charts last summer.
- When she sings “it’s the first kiss, it’s flawless, it’s really something” on Fearless, she now sounds wistful as opposed to viscerally reliving a moment from a year or two ago.
- But for much of the country, these fleeting moments of wistful longing happen in the everyday-low-prices aisles of Walmart.
- It makes me feel sort of hopeful, and I have a wistful sort of longing for it.
- Naomi Watts plays Diana as a sweet-natured, wistful, half-wit.
- This puts into wistful perspective the developing consensus that we should do something about it.
- Andy likes watching the toddlers, but he is wistful about his old life, and somewhat defensive about his new one.
- Yes, Georgie loved the man, and looked up at him with wistful, trusting eyes.
- And during the days when no gray car appeared she faced the situation, took stock, as it were, and grew heavy-eyed and wistful.
- She saw him as he had looked the night he had said he loved her, rather wistful and very, very tender.
- "Yes; I suppose so," and a wistful look came into his eyes, while his face suggested pain.
- "Aunt Mary says I do do that—all the time," rejoined Cordelia, with a wistful smile.