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yearn

/jɜːn/ /jɝn/

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verb

渴望，向往。

To long, have a strong desire (for something).

Examples :

"All I yearn for is a simple life."

我所渴望的，只是简单生活。

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verb

渴望，向往，怀念。

To long for something in the past with melancholy, nostalgically.

Examples :

"She would often yearn for her childhood summers spent at the lake, filled with endless sunshine and carefree laughter. "

她常常怀念童年时在湖边度过的那些夏天，阳光明媚，充满了无忧无虑的欢笑。

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verb

渴望, yearning, 眷恋。

To have strong feelings of love, sympathy, affection, etc. (toward someone).

Examples :

"He yearned for his grandmother's warm hugs and stories. "

他非常想念奶奶温暖的拥抱和故事，心里充满了眷恋。

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verb

悲痛，哀悼。

To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.

Examples :

"After losing her grandmother, Sarah yearned for the comforting presence of her loved ones. "

失去祖母后，莎拉悲痛欲绝，渴望得到亲人们的安慰和陪伴。

emotion mind suffering

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verb

悲伤，哀痛。

To pain; to grieve; to vex.

Examples :

"He yearned for the days of carefree childhood, feeling vexed by the demands of his new job. "

他因为新工作的种种要求而烦恼，悲伤地怀念着无忧无虑的童年时光。

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verb

凝结, 凝固

To curdle, as milk.

Examples :

"The milk in the refrigerator had yearned, and it was no longer suitable for drinking. "

冰箱裡的牛奶已經凝結了，不能喝了。

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noun

渴望，向往

Examples :

"1917 August 12, "A YEARN FOR PEACE; Pan-Germanism Denounced" Sunday Times (Perth, WA) p.1"

对和平的渴望；泛日耳曼主义遭到谴责。

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