longings

英 [ˈlɒŋɪŋz]

美 [ˈlɔŋɪŋz]

n. (对…的)渴望，热望
longing的复数

柯林斯词典

N-VAR 渴望；热望；憧憬
If you feellongingor alonging forsomething, you have a rather sad feeling because you want it very much.
1. He felt a longing for the familiar...
  他渴望找到知交。
2. Imelda spoke of her longing to return home...
  伊美尔达说她期望能够回家。
3. I was overwhelmed with longing for those innocent days of early childhood.
  我内心充满着对纯真的童年时光的怀念。

双语例句

I paint you and fashion you ever with my love longings.
我永远用爱恋的渴望来描画你。
Old longings nomadic leap, chafing at customs chain again from its brumal sleep wakens the ferine strain.
长久以来的渴望不时闪动，因为世俗的羁绊而怒火中烧，将再次从冬眠中唤醒那野生的天性。
I shall have no time to waste in regrets or longings; there is too much to see.
我没有时间浪费在后悔或渴望中，有太多的东西要看。
I yelled almost in despair, I'd had such idealistic longings for that girl in that past year and had conscience-stricken hours wondering if I should seduce her because she was so young and all.
我几乎绝望地叫喊，在那去年我对这女郎是有着理想主义式的渴望及内疚的时刻（因她实在太年轻了，不知道应否诱惑她）。
Appetite is the keenness of living; it is one of the senses that tells you that you are still curious to exist, that you stillhave an edge on your longings and want to bite into the world and taste its multitudinous flavours and juices.
食欲是对生存的强烈渴望；这一咸官告诉你，你对生存仍有好奇心，你和欲望和期待仍很旺盛，依然希望咀嚼这大千世界，品尝它五花八门的风味和甜汁儿。
Draw upon your deepest longings to pull together an idyllic concept of yourself with all the detail possible.
借鉴你们那最深切的渴望，将你们自己田园诗般的概念聚在一起，并且细节尽可能详尽。
But once in a great while the longings of these two generations come together in a way we never really understand.
难得的是两代的渴望有时会结合在一起，那是我们不曾了解的。
Is is this spirit which made me quit the comfort of my previous life, to experience something more in concordance with my deep longings, first, on the road, and today, in China.
这个想法也是我放弃以前舒适生活的原因，这使我深层的渴望和我的人生更加的协调，先是在路上旅行，而如今则是呆在中国。
I know your longings and I have heard your frequent sighs.
我认得你的愿望，我听得了你屡发的叹息。
Freedom from desire is not the freedom I want. I want the freedom to fulfil my longings.
免除欲望并非我想要的自由。我想要的是满足渴望的自由。