| 释义 |
‖ Sehnsucht|ˈzeːnzʊxt|
[Ger.]
Yearning, wistful longing.
[1847Thackeray Van. Fair (1848) iv. 28 It is no blame to them that after marriage this Sehnsucht nach der Liebe subsides.] a1861A. H. Clough Poems (1869) II. 193 (title) Sehnsucht. 1862J. A. Symonds Let. 9 Dec. (1967) I. 372 Today I had a wondrous Sehnsucht to hear our choir once more. 1902W. James Var. Relig. Exper. xvi. 383 An excellent old German Lady..used to describe to me her Sehnsucht that she might yet visit ‘Philadelphia’, whose wondrous name had always haunted her imagination. 1911G. Bell Let. 6 May (1927) I. xii. 303 When the 1st of May came I had a great ‘Sehnsucht’ for the daffodils and the opening beech leaves at Rounton. 1941[see radio n. 3]. 1955C. S. Lewis Surprised by Joy i. 14 The Castlereagh Hills..taught me longing—Sehnsucht; made me..a votary of the Blue Flower. 1972J. I. M. Stewart Palace of Art xiv. 141 The stickiest romance of all attends, of course, upon gondolas by moonlight, and Gloria felt she must by no means counter or abridge this small enclave of adolescent Sehnsucht in her almost undeviatingly rational friend. |