longing
noun[SorU]
uk/ˈlɒŋ.ɪŋ/us/ˈlɑːŋ.ɪŋ/C2
afeelingofwantingsomething or someone very much:
渴望,向往,期望Hegazedat her, hiseyesfullof longing.他凝视着她,眼里充满了渴望。
a longinglook期待的眼神
a longingforhishomeland他对家乡的向往
Synonyms
desire(WANT)
yearning
Feelings of desire
- appetite
- caprice
- carnality
- compulsion
- covetousness
- dream
- drive
- entitled
- get itchy feetidiom
- hankering
- hunger
- impulse buy
- impulse buying
- urge
- vaulting
- whim
- whimsy
- wish
- yearning
- yen