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hankering

英 [ˈhæŋkərɪŋ]

美 [ˈhæŋkərɪŋ]

n.  (对或做某事的)强烈欲望
v.  渴望,渴求(某事物)
hanker的现在分词

现在分词:hankering 

GRE

BNC.35868 / COCA.33521

牛津词典

    noun

    • (对或做某事的)强烈欲望
      a strong desire
      1. a hankering for a wealthy lifestyle
        渴望过富裕生活

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 渴望;热望
      Ahankering forsomething is a desire or longing for it.
      1. From time to time we all get a hankering for something a little different...
        我们每个人偶尔都会渴望有点变化。
      2. Have you always had a hankering to be an actress?
        你是否一直渴望成为一名演员?

    英英释义

    noun

    • a yearning for something or to do something
        Synonym:yen

      双语例句

      • But the reader is left hankering to know what Mr Garton Ash thinks about the mess that has succeeded it.
        但读者们想了解加顿•阿什对于政权更迭之后的乱局有何见解的渴望却未得到满足。
      • My husband has been hankering after a new car for a long time.
        我的老公一直渴望拥有一部新车。
      • He actually got the job he was hankering after* as art director.
        他最后得到了他梦寐以求的艺术指导的工作。
      • He has been hankering to spend an evening talking with you.
        他一直渴望能找一天跟你谈一晚。
      • I'm rather impatient with writers who spend their time hankering after the past.
        那些把时间都花在怀恋过去的作家令我感到很不耐烦。
      • I've got a hankering for Chinese food tonight.
        今晚我想去吃中餐。
      • Those days are gone and there's no point hankering after them.
        那些日子一去不复返了,再想得到它们是毫无道理的。
      • Unfortunately, after a while, you would become accustomed to the great food and the no-hassle travel, and you would be hankering for something even better.
        不幸的是,用不了多久,你就会吃腻了珍馐美味,厌倦了专属的旅行,这时候你将开始向往那些好上加好的东西了。
      • But if you're hankering to escape the crowds this summer, encounter new worlds and come back with a tale, think about some of these destinations.
        可是,如果你渴望躲开夏季的人潮,遇见全新的世界,带着传奇归来,那就考虑一下这几个地方吧。
      • All the featured projects not only indicate people's hankering to fashion and new trend, but also supply people with the exact demand of dining environment.
        此书中介绍的设计作品不仅体现了人们对时尚和潮流的追求,同时也满足了他们对于就餐环境品质的向往。