yearning 的定义
- deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
- an instance of such longing.
yearning 近义词
desire
更多yearning例句
- This may or may not show a national yearning to complain as a means of passing the time, and it hints that the complaining might continue even through this coronavirus-wrecked year when maybe it shouldn’t.
- Every image is full of the deepest yearnings for freedom and independence.
- It’s a yearning that’s become familiar during this pandemic, for those things I know I can’t have.
- Eventually, he says, “there will be a yearning to meet new people once again, and when it’s safe to do so, we’ll be there at the ready.”
- Yet they’re also about many different types of isolation and the human yearning to not be alone.
- Yet, many do not find in this shared, human yearning a reason to regard immigrants as “like us” rather than “not like us.”
- He was constantly yearning to be a politician and an editor at the same time.
- Yet the tired, poor, huddled masses yearning to breathe free did not always find what they expected in America.
- Each was in a day-by-day survival mode—each in his own way yearning for self-worth.
- “If You Had My Love” was silky-smooth with just the right amount of anguished yearning.
- But also it was an inarticulate yearning to find that state of safety where he and she dwelt secure from separation—in the 'sea.'
- She could have swooned, so intoxicant was her wonder and her solemn joy and her yearning after righteousness in love.
- It was the starving sense of loneliness, the aching sense of loss, the yearning and the vain desire that made it seem so long.
- There were other causes entering into this unrest besides his yearning desire to win Ramona for his wife.
- He longed for death with a full and yearning desire, and he could kiss the hand that would be merciful and give the fatal blow.