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yearn v.渴望；想念；盼望；同情 (1) 他渴望回到故乡。(2) 他渴望一见那些熟悉的老面孔。(3) 那小孩很想念他的朋友。(4) 他们盼望着他回来。(5) 她的心怜悯那些挨饿的无家可归的儿童。 If you have a hankering for pie, you could also say that you yearn for it. Yearn also means to feel sweet on someone, or to have affection for something. If your girlfriend moves to Alaska and you’re stuck in Texas, you’d probably yearn for her. And when she comes back to visit, you would still yearn — meaning you’d still feel affection for her.

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英 [jɜːn] 美 [jɜːrn] (1) He yearned to return to his native land.(2) He yearned for a sight of the old, familiar faces.(3) The child yearns much toward his friends.(4) They yearned for his return.(5) Her heart yearned for the starving, homeless children. To yearn for something is to want it really bad. You might yearn for freedom or you might yearn for a perfect tamale. Usually you yearn for something or someone you can't easily get. 1[VERB 动词]渴望；渴求；向往 If someone yearns for something that they are unlikely to get, they want it very much.   [V for n]  [V to-inf]He yearned for freedom...他渴望自由。I yearned to be a movie actor.我曾渴望成为一名电影演员。

英语单词	yearn
英美音标	英 [jɜːn] 美 [jɜːrn]
中文释义	v.渴望；想念；盼望；同情
英语例句	(1) He yearned to return to his native land. (2) He yearned for a sight of the old, familiar faces. (3) The child yearns much toward his friends. (4) They yearned for his return. (5) Her heart yearned for the starving, homeless children.
中文例句	(1) 他渴望回到故乡。 (2) 他渴望一见那些熟悉的老面孔。 (3) 那小孩很想念他的朋友。 (4) 他们盼望着他回来。 (5) 她的心怜悯那些挨饿的无家可归的儿童。
vocabulary简明	To yearn for something is to want it really bad. You might yearn for freedom or you might yearn for a perfect tamale. Usually you yearn for something or someone you can't easily get.
vocabulary扩展	If you have a hankering for pie, you could also say that you yearn for it. Yearn also means to feel sweet on someone, or to have affection for something. If your girlfriend moves to Alaska and you’re stuck in Texas, you’d probably yearn for her. And when she comes back to visit, you would still yearn — meaning you’d still feel affection for her.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]渴望；渴求；向往 If someone yearns for something that they are unlikely to get, they want it very much. [V for n] [V to-inf] He yearned for freedom... 他渴望自由。 I yearned to be a movie actor. 我曾渴望成为一名电影演员。

Yearn Yearned Feel Affection You’d [V Ed 英