longing
n[C, U]
~ (for sb/sth) intense desire 渴望; 热望: a longing for home 想家
a deep sense of longing 深深的渴望. adj [attrib 作定语]
having or showing longing 渴望的; 表示渴望的
a longing look 渴望的样子
gaze with longing eyes 以渴望的目光注视. longingly adv
speak longingly of one's native land 不胜向往地谈自己的家乡
The children were gazing longingly at the toys in the shop window. 孩子们眼巴巴地望著商店橱窗里的玩具.
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*['lɒŋiŋ]n. 渴望, 热望, 憧憬a. 渴望的, 热望的相关词组: have a longing for sth
In 1858 an area of poor housing, factories and farm buildings was torn down and Central Park was created, reaching from 59th Street to 110th Street and across three avenues.