yearns

英 [jɜːnz]

美 [jɜːrnz]

v.  渴望; 渴求
yearn的第三人称单数

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 is what Voldemort yearns to be-immortal!
  这就是为什么伏地魔称他不朽的原因。
• Man is the only creature on earth that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.
  人类是地球上唯一寻求超越自我，并热衷于追求不可能的目标的生物。
• Thou canst not think, said the minister, glancing aside at Hester Prynne, how my heart dreads this interview, and yearns for it!
  你难以想象，牧师说着，偏过头来瞥了一眼海丝特白兰，我又害怕这次见面，又盼着这次见面的那种心理！
• He yearns for order and paints out of necessity;
  他渴望规律，在贫穷的处境中作画；
• Our country yearns for reform.
  俄罗斯渴望的是改革。
• I am a space laminar flow cloud, yearns for the unrestrained freedom!
  我是天上一片流云，向往无拘无束的自由！
• But I would like this life which moves and yearns in me, to be able itself to attain to comeliness, though but in transitory performance.
  我还是希望，渴望并变化着的我的生命能够籍自身而美丽，即使只能转瞬即逝。
• Offscreen, he admits that he likes kids very much himself, he yearns for marriage.
  戏外的他坦言自己很喜欢小孩，也渴望婚姻。
• One man yearns freedom, long for beauty.
  男人向往自由，渴望美好。
• Everyone yearns for something he doesn't have.
  每个人都渴望得到他没有的东西。