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wistful [ˈwɪstfəl]

adj. 渴望的; 沉思的,默想的; 引起怀念的; 不满足似的;
[同义词] 渴望的;哀愁的: pining pensive yearning homesick melancholy nostalgic desirous longing

例句:

  • He left off his wistful recitation to study her.
    来自NEWYORKER
  • In old age the two men wrote each other wistful letters.
    这两个人晚年时互通信函,诉说怀旧感伤之情。
  • He has a wistful look.
    他神情沮丧。
  • The statue has a gentleness, an ambience, a wistful elegance.
    那尊雕像具有一种柔和 、 一种独特格调 、 一种忧郁沉思的雅致.
  • Many a wistful boy, and maidens...desire it.
    来自R. Ellis
  • Others are wistful, and sometimes theatrically sad.
    来自NEWYORKER