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longing 音标拼音: [l'ɔŋɪŋ] n. 渴望,热望,憧憬
a. 渴望的,热望的 渴望,热望,憧憬渴望的,热望的 longing n 1: prolonged unfulfilled desire or need [ synonym: { longing}, { yearning}, { hungriness}] Longing \ Long" ing\, n. An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration. [ 1913 Webster] Put on my crown; I have immortal longings in me. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Long \ Long\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Longed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Longing}.] [ AS. langian to increase, to lengthen, to stretch out the mind after, to long, to crave, to belong to, fr. lang long. See { Long}, a.] 1. To feel a strong or morbid desire or craving; to wish for something with eagerness; -- followed by an infinitive, or by for or after. [ 1913 Webster] I long to see you. -- Rom. i. 11. [ 1913 Webster] I have longed after thy precepts. -- Ps. cxix. 40. [ 1913 Webster] I have longed for thy salvation. -- Ps. cxix. 174. [ 1913 Webster] Nicomedes, longing for herrings, was supplied with fresh ones . . . at a great distance from the sea. -- Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To belong; -- used with to, unto, or for. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] The labor which that longeth unto me. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 25 Moby Thesaurus words for " longing": Heimweh, aching, craving, desiderium, desire, fancy, hankering, homesick, homesickness, honing, hunger, languishing, languishment, mal du pays, maladie du pays, nostalgia, nostalgic, nostomania, pining, wish, wishful, wistful, yearnful, yearning, yen
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