longed-for

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  • adj.渴望的；期待已久的
  • Web渴望得到；企盼

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longed-for
adj.
1.
渴望的；期待已久的that sb has been wanting or hoping for very much
the birth of a longed-for baby
一个盼望已久的婴儿的出生

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1.
She had concentrated on her job of teaching other people' s children. Sometimes she longed for one of her own.
她一直潜心于她的工作——教育别人的孩子。有时候她也渴望自己有个孩子。
tā yì zhí qián xīn yú tā de gōng zuò — — jiào yù bié rén de hái zi 。 yǒu shí hou tā yě kě wàng zì jǐ yǒu gè hái zi 。
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2.
It had never occurred to her that Melanie missed Atlanta so much and longed to be back, longed for a home of her own.
她从来没想到媚兰这样留恋亚特兰大，盼着回去，盼着有一个自己的家。
tā cóng lái méi xiǎng dào mèi lán zhè yàng liú liàn yà tè lán dà , pàn zhe huí qù , pàn zhe yǒu yī gè zì jǐ de jiā 。
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3.
Sometimes, late at night it will let us be lonely, that formidable sexual desire longed for that will float the heart.
有时候，深夜会让我与她非常寂寞与孤独，那股强大的性欲渴望就会浮上心头。
yǒu shí hou , shēn yè huì ràng wǒ yǔ tā fēi cháng jì mò yǔ gū dú , nà gǔ qiáng dà de xìng yù kě wàng jiù huì fú shàng xīn tóu 。
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4.
I had longed for one perfect diamond and all I seemed to have was a man who thought a woman's place was in the kitchen.
我渴望一个精美的钻戒，然而似乎我所得到的却是这样一个男人，他把女人的位置放在厨房中。
wǒ kě wàng yī gè jīng měi de zuàn jiè , rán ér sì hū wǒ suǒ dé dào de què shì zhè yàng yī gè nán rén , tā bǎ nǚ rén de wèi zhì fàng zài chú fáng zhōng 。
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5.
He was an old man now, alone and longed for the comfort that he knew no other person would ever be able to give to him again.
他现在是个老人了，孤单一人，渴望得到慰藉，而他清楚这慰藉是没有别的什么人能够再给予他的。
tā xiàn zài shì gè lǎo rén le , gū dān yī rén , kě wàng dé dào wèi jiè , ér tā qīng chǔ zhè wèi jiè shì méi yǒu bié de shén me rén néng gòu zài jǐ yǔ tā de 。
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6.
Here you have the one great desire of God, that moved Him in the work of redemption. His heart longed for man, to dwell with him and in him.
在这里看见神一个伟大的心愿，感动他做成救赎的工作。他的心乃是巴望与人同住。也住在人里面。
zài zhè lǐ kàn jiàn shén yī gè wěi dà de xīn yuàn , gǎn dòng tā zuò chéng jiù shú de gōng zuò 。 tā de xīn nǎi shì bā wàng yǔ rén tóng zhù 。 yě zhù zài rén lǐ miàn 。
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7.
David longed for water and said, 'Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem! '
大卫渴想，说，甚愿有人将伯利恒城门旁井里的水打来给我喝。
dà wèi kě xiǎng , shuō , shèn yuàn yǒu rén jiāng bó lì héng chéng mén páng jǐng lǐ de shuǐ dǎ lái gěi wǒ hē 。
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8.
Mr Smedley, with the drudgery of the office a thing of the past, exulted in the sense of freedom that came from his longed-for release.
斯梅德利先生不再干那单调乏味的办公室工作了，他因得到了盼望已久的宽松而陶然于自由自在的感觉之中。
sī méi dé lì xiān sheng bú zài gàn nà dān diào fá wèi de bàn gōng shì gōng zuò le , tā yīn dé dào le pàn wàng yǐ jiǔ de kuān sōng ér táo rán yú zì yóu zì zài de gǎn jué zhī zhōng 。
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9.
She longed for him to ask her to dance.
她巴不得他邀请自己跳舞。
tā bā bu de tā yāo qǐng zì jǐ tiào wǔ 。
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10.
Here, our longing for freedom is no less than when our ancestors longed for freedom back in Egypt!
现在我们渴望自由的生活不输当时我们的祖先在埃及渴望自由的心啊！
xiàn zài wǒ men kě wàng zì yóu de shēng huó bù shū dāng shí wǒ men de zǔ xiān zài āi jí kě wàng zì yóu de xīn na !
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