核心词议:
v. 渴望;想念;盼望;同情
yearn 基本解释
vi. 渴望,切盼,向往;想念,怀念,向往,留恋,恋慕
速记方法
速记技巧 词源词根法 来自PIE*gher,喜欢,想要,鼓励,词源同exhort,hortatory,charisma.=来自PIE*gher,喜欢,想要,鼓励,词源同exhort,hortatory,charisma.
知识扩展
单词辨析 yearn crave desire long pine 【导航词义:渴望】 yearn v. [文]渴望,向往 〔辨析〕 尤指渴望得到很难得到的事物,或做难以如愿之事,常伴有些许不安或痛苦。 〔例证〕 She yearned for his love. 她渴望得到他的爱。 He yearned to go back to his hometown. 他渴望回到故乡。 crave v. [书]渴望,热望 〔辨析〕 指非常强烈、几乎无法控制地渴望某事物,有时甚至是不好的事物。 〔例证〕 Many children crave attention. 许多孩子渴望得到关心。 Linda still craves the recognition of her peers. 琳达仍然渴望得到同龄人的认可。 He was craving cigarettes. 他很想抽烟。 desire v. [正式]渴望,期望 〔辨析〕 强调主观愿望上热切渴望某事物,多指可以达成的事情,常含尽力争取的意味,不用进行时。 〔例证〕 We all desire happiness and health. 我们都渴望幸福和健康。 We always desire to live in peace with our neighbours. 我们总是渴望与邻居和睦相处。 She desires to marry him. 她渴望嫁给他。 long v. 渴望,极想 〔辨析〕 普通用词,尤指渴望看似不会很快发生的事发生,常后接介词 for 或动词不定式。 〔例证〕 I long for the day when my dream can come true. 我渴望有一天能够梦想成真。 So this is what you've been longing for? 这就是你一直所渴求的东西? We are longing to see you. 我们渴望见到你。 pine for phr. v. 渴望 〔辨析〕 尤指渴望得到不太可能得到的事物,含苦苦思念之意。 〔例证〕 John was pining for his homeland back in America. 约翰渴望回到美国的故乡。 She pined for the countryside. 她渴望乡间的生活。 词组短语 yearn for渴望;yearn towards向往…;想念
yearn 变化形式
第三人称单数: yearns
过去式: yearned
过去分词: yearned
现在分词: yearning
过去式: yearned
过去分词: yearned
现在分词: yearning
中文词源: yearn 渴望 来自PIE*gher,喜欢,想要,鼓励,词源同exhort,hortatory,charisma. yearn
精选例句
1、 You yearn to be not merely richer,but richer than your neighbours.
你强烈渴望不仅要变得更有钱,还要比你的邻居更富有。
常见考点例句:
- You yearn to be not merely richer , but richer than your neighbours .
- 你强烈渴望不仅要变得更有钱,还要比你的邻居更富有。
- That is why , from china to india , companies yearn to graduate beyond mere metal-bashing .
- 这就是为什么从中国到印度,所有企业都渴望超越敲打金属的简单业务。
- Plenty of independent voters , and this newspaper , yearn for a more pragmatic republican party .
- 很多独立选民以及本报都渴望共和党能变得更为务实。
- For those who yearn for america to have a sensible immigration policy , the arizona bill is a reason for both despair and hope .
- 对那些渴望美国能有一个合理的移民政策的人来说,亚利桑那州法案既令人感到绝望,又令人看到希望。
- I could see how a girl with gumption like srey neth , unschooled and na ve , could yearn to get away .
- 我能够看出一位像sreyneth这样有进取心、没上几天学又天真的女孩子,是多么渴望离开。