hankering
英 [ˈhæŋkərɪŋ]
美 [ˈhæŋkərɪŋ]
n. (对或做某事的)强烈欲望
v. 渴望,渴求(某事物)
hanker的现在分词
现在分词:hankering
BNC.35868 / COCA.33521
牛津词典
noun
- (对或做某事的)强烈欲望
a strong desire- a hankering for a wealthy lifestyle
渴望过富裕生活
- a hankering for a wealthy lifestyle
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 渴望;热望
Ahankering forsomething is a desire or longing for it.- From time to time we all get a hankering for something a little different...
我们每个人偶尔都会渴望有点变化。 - Have you always had a hankering to be an actress?
你是否一直渴望成为一名演员?
- From time to time we all get a hankering for something a little different...
英英释义
noun
- a yearning for something or to do something
双语例句
- Thanks to its tropical climate, zoo-wrecking hurricanes and a greater-than-usual number of people with a hankering for fashionably exotic pets, Florida is an invasive-species mecca.
由于地处热带,而且飓风让动物园面目全非,再加上一大帮珍禽异兽的狂热粉丝,佛罗里达成了这些外来物种的“圣城”。 - It has been said that romance is dead in the modern age but our hearts are still hankering for it, it seems.
有人说现代早已没有真正的浪漫,但我们似乎依然拥有一颗追求浪漫的心。 - If you happen to find yourself in the Big Apple with a hankering for delicious borscht, be sure to take yourself to the Carnegie Deli.
如果你恰好在大苹果(纽约的别称)寻觅美味的罗宋汤,一定要去卡内基熟食店。 - I've got a hankering for Chinese food tonight.
今晚我想去吃中餐。 - But if you're hankering to escape the crowds this summer, encounter new worlds and come back with a tale, think about some of these destinations.
可是,如果你渴望躲开夏季的人潮,遇见全新的世界,带着传奇归来,那就考虑一下这几个地方吧。 - Have you always had a hankering to be an actress?
你是否一直渴望成为一名演员? - Somewhere along the line in one damn incarnation or another, if you like, you not only had a hankering to be an actor or an actress, but to be a good one. You're stuck with it now.
在线路的某个地方,在化身或其他东西里,如果你想要,你不仅能渴望成为一个演员,也能成为一个出色的演员,你想现在是被困住了。 - Problem is, once you are used to life's finest, that hankering can be hard to satisfy.
问题是,一旦习惯了最豪华的生活,要想再上一层楼会十分困难。 - My husband has been hankering after a new car for a long time.
我的老公一直渴望拥有一部新车。 - If you have a consistent opportunity to report your progress on projects, you may have less of a hankering for praise, says Bruce Tulgan, a new haven, Conn.-based consultant and author of not everyone gets a trophy.
如果你定期有机会汇报项目进展,或许就不会那么渴望获得表扬,康涅狄格州纽海文咨询师《不是人人都能夺冠》(NotEveryoneGetsaTrophy)的作者布鲁斯•塔尔干表示。