wistful

['wistfəl]

adj.渴望的, 忧思的, 留恋的

例句与用法:

The boy looks with wistful eyes at the toy on display.

那男孩看著展出的玩具,眼中流露出渴望的神情。

The poor mother has wistful reminiscences of her lost youth.

这个贫穷的母亲怅惘地回忆她已经逝去的青春。

We dare not look at her wistful eyes.

我们不敢看她那双充满渴望的眼睛。

词形变化:

副词: wistfully | 名词: wistfulness |

详细释义:

a.

1. 渴望的; 想往的; 留恋的

She had a last wistful look at the house.

她留恋地最后朝那房子看了一眼。

The boy looked with wistful eyes at the toys on display.

那男孩看着展出的玩具, 眼中流露出渴望的神情。

2. 沉思的; 愁闷的