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| Back | / pain / ◙ noun 1. [C, U] (also 'pine tree) a tall forest tree with leaves like needles. Pine trees are evergreen and grow in cool northern countries. • 松树: »pine forests 松树林 »pine needles 松针 »a Scots pine 欧洲赤松 2. (also pine∙wood) [U] the pale soft wood of the pine tree, used in making furniture, etc. • 松木: »a pine table 松木桌子◙ verb [V] • to become very sad because sb has died or gone away • (因死亡、离别) 难过,悲伤: »She pined for months after he'd gone. 他死了以后,她难过了好几个月。 【PHR V】 ◘ ˌpine a'way • to become very sick and weak because you miss sb / sth very much • (因思念等)病重虚弱,憔悴: »After his wife died, he just pined away. 妻子死后,他日渐憔悴。 ◘ 'pine for sb / sth • to want or miss sb / sth very much • 怀念；思念；渴望: »She was pining for the mountains of her native country. 她对祖国的青山思念不已。 |
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