yearned

英 [jɜːnd]

美 [jɜːrnd]

v.  渴望; 渴求
yearn的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 渴望;渴求;向往
  If someoneyearns forsomething that they are unlikely to get, they want it very much.
  1. He yearned for freedom...
     他渴望自由。
  2. I yearned to be a movie actor.
     我曾渴望成为一名电影演员。

双语例句

• He yearned to ask her to marry him.
  他强烈希望要她嫁给他。
• He yearned for wearing a set of descent vesture in front of female schoolmates;
  他渴望穿一身体面的衣裳站在女同学的面前；
• He yearned for his home and family.
  他渴望回家与家人相聚。
• How he yearned for her whenever they were separated.
  每当他们分离时，他是多么强烈地思念着她啊。
• We yearned for beauty, truth and meaning in our lives.
  我们渴望生活中有美、真理和意义。
• I yearned to be a movie actor.
  我曾渴望成为一名电影演员。
• I will take you love your footprints to recover as we have long yearned for freedom.
  我将带着你的爱追随着你的足迹走向我们向往以久的自由。
• I yearned for the feeling of being a winner again.
  我渴望再次成为胜利者的感觉。
• But as a teenager I yearned for heart-to-heart talks between mother and daughter.
  而正值豆蔻年华的我却渴望母女间有一种推心置腹的倾心交谈。
• The busy workers yearned for a vacation.
  这些忙碌的工人盼望有一个假期。