yearn

动词

1. 1

   渴望、向往、盼望

   After years in the city, she yearned for a quieter life.

   在都市住了几年后，她渴望过比较安静的生活。

2. 2

   思念、怀念

   He still yearns for the friends he left behind overseas.

   他依然思念那些留在国外的朋友。