| 单词 | longingly |
| 释义 | longingly (lɒŋɪŋli , US lɔːŋ- ) adverb [ADVERB with verb] If you look longingly at something you want, or think longingly about it, you look at it or think about it with a feeling of desire. Claire looked longingly at the sunlit gardens outside the window. [+ at] Collocations: look longingly at I do still look longingly at my cheque book, though - there's something more personal about being able to write something down. Times, Sunday Times These are the same executives who look longingly at the industry statistics - and the potential value of their stock options. Times, Sunday Times At first sight its fern-themed interior makes me look longingly at the hotel's less formal restaurant. Times,Sunday Times We look longingly at floaty skirts and summery tops while turning the heating on and reaching for a sweater. Times, Sunday Times It would mean that, instead of looking longingly at the world around him, he could investigate it for himself. Times, Sunday Times In this series, four-legged models stare longingly out of car windows, illustrating the human - and animal - fear of being abandoned. Times, Sunday Times Declarer won the ace and stared longingly at dummy's king of diamonds, which would provide him with a discard for a losing club or heart. Times, Sunday Times If the prospect of the autumn chill has you staring longingly at your hearth, perhaps it's time to install a toasty fire. Times, Sunday Times Could you instagram a picture of yourself staring longingly at a cactus? Times, Sunday Times She stares longingly out of the carriage's window, watching the rain outside. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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