The people yearned for peace.
人民渴望和平。
《牛津词典》I yearned to be an actor.
我曾渴望成为一名演员。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》He yearned for freedom.
他曾渴望自由。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》She yearned to escape from her office job.
她一心想着躲避办公室里的工作。
《牛津词典》Her parents had yearned to be free to practise their religion.
她父母曾渴望能自由信奉他们的宗教。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》She owned and operated three McDonald's shops in Illinois, but as a divorced mother of three boys, she yearned for a business that would provide for her children and let her spend more time with them.
她在伊利诺斯州拥有并经营着三家麦当劳店,但作为一个有三个儿子的离异母亲,她渴望有一份工作,既能养活她的孩子们,又能让她有更多时间陪他们。
My body yearned for Hanna.
我的身体思念汉娜。
People yearned for provocative ideas.
人民渴望具有煽动性的观点。
He yearned for romance and beauty and love.
他向往着浪漫,美丽和爱情。
Miss Lorenzana said she yearned to be uglier.
Lorenzana小姐说她渴望变丑一点。
He yearned for approval and assumed he was being rejected.
他渴望得到别人的赞同,认为别人都在排斥他。
Intrigued, I yearned to lose myself among such multitudes.
我着了迷,渴望将自己迷失在这样的人群中。
He missed his father, he longed for his mother, he yearned for Aksah.
他想念父亲,母亲,还有阿克萨。
Now it came to pass that this soul yearned and yearned to know itself.
且说,这个灵魂变得越来越渴望认识它自己。
I yearned for an opportunity to disagree, dramatically, just pro forma.
我希望自己能戏剧性的有一个表达反对意见的机会,哪怕只是形式上的也好。
As a young man, Mr. Salinger yearned ardently for just this kind of attention.
作为一个年轻人,塞林格热切渴望的就是这样一种关注。
Glenn Beck and his Tea Party followers yearned for a time before Woodrow Wilson.
而格伦·贝克【1】和他茶党追随者渴望回到伍德罗·威尔逊【2】时代。
Defense lawyer Edward MacMahon said he believed his client yearned for martyrdom.
辩护律师Edward MacMahon说,他相信他的当事人渴望成为烈士。
All That Is yearned to release them and sought within itself for the means to do so.
一切全有渴望释放它们而在其自身寻找这样做的方法。
He closed his eyes and let himself sink into the half-sleep for which his body yearned.
他闭上了眼睛,让自己坠入他身体所渴望的半睡眠状态。
Yet when the demands of building an empire drove him south, he yearned to return to Kabul.
然而建立一个帝国的需要驱使他向南,他渴望回到喀布尔。
Despite some 30 years' experience as an aviator, he yearned to fly in a new and purer way.
尽管有着30年的飞行经验,但他还是渴望着用一种新的、纯净的方式来飞行。
That thought could be the potential beginning of the success you have so much yearned for.
那个想法可能就是你渴望已久的潜在的成功起点。
They have expressed their appreciation, and are now offering me the position I once yearned for.
他们深表感谢,提供给我曾经向往的职位。
They yearned to have a baby and a new life. When they yielded to the wisdom of the speaker.
他们渴望有个小孩,渴望一种新的生活。他们相信了演讲者的智慧。
Many an it administrator has yearned for the ability to know the physical history of hardware.
很多IT管理员都十分怀念能够随时获知硬件物理历史记录的功能。
At last, in Rushdoony he had found the attentive and approving father he yearned for his whole life.
终于,他在Rushdoony身上看到了一个关心他、赞成他的父亲形象,这是他渴望一生的。
Besides the good looks, they said they yearned for the sense of adventure and honour of the medieval era.
除了外形好看以外,她们说她们向往这种中世纪的冒险和荣耀的感觉。
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yearn for
渴望
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yearn towards
向往…;想念