yearn
- KK[jɝn]
- DJ[jə:n]
美式
- 思念；渴望；嚮往[（+for/after/towards）][+to-v]；同情，憐憫[（+for/after）]
過去式：yearned 過去分詞：yearned 現在分詞：yearning
- 釋義
- 同反義
不及物動詞
- 1. 思念；渴望；嚮往[（+for/after/towards）][+to-v] She yearned to visit the village where she was born. 她熱切盼望能去她出生的那個村子看看。 He yearned after letters from home. 他期盼家裡來信。
- 2. 同情，憐憫[（+for/after）] Her heart yearned for the starving, homeless children. 她的心憐憫那些挨餓的無家可歸的兒童。
