有一美人兮,見(jiàn)之不忘则披。
一日不見(jiàn)兮,思之如狂洗出。
——司馬相如《鳳求凰》
人類的情感總是很相似士复,
就像
英語(yǔ)里也有很多表達(dá)思念的短語(yǔ)。
有趣的是
它們很多都有著
“渴望”
的含義
~一起來(lái)學(xué)習(xí)~
think of
它的本義是
“想出;發(fā)明”
We'll have to think of a pretty good excuse for being late.
我們得想一個(gè)很好的遲到的借口翩活。
think of
也可以表示
“想念”
To think of you makes me old.
思君令人老阱洪。
She could think of nothing but Edward Craddock.
她一心只思念著愛(ài)德華·克雷杜克。
be concerned with/about
concerned
做形容詞表示
“擔(dān)心的;憂慮的;掛念的”
I'm a bit concerned about/for your health.
我有點(diǎn)擔(dān)心你的健康菠镇。
I am concerned with you terribly.
我好想你冗荸。
cherish the memory of
cherish the memory of one's dead mother
懷念先母
I shall evermore cherish the memory of the patriotic poet.
我將永遠(yuǎn)懷念這位愛(ài)國(guó)詩(shī)人。
long for
大家都了解
long
的形容詞意思利耍,
它也有動(dòng)詞含義
“渴望…;渴望做…”
She longed to see him again.
她很想再見(jiàn)到他蚌本。
I'm longing for news of him.
我正在盼望著得到他的消息。
I cannot conceal from you that sometimes I long for you dreadfully.
我不能對(duì)你隱瞞隘梨,我有時(shí)思念你心焦如焚程癌。
languish for
languish
表示
“受苦,經(jīng)歷苦難轴猎,受煎熬”
languish for
的含義是
“因渴望而苦惱”
He languished for home.
他苦苦地思念家鄉(xiāng)嵌莉。
sigh for
sigh
意思是
“嘆息;惋惜”
在我們思念對(duì)方而又無(wú)法相見(jiàn)的時(shí)候,也是會(huì)常常哀嘆吧捻脖。
Spring Festival is drawing near.The Chinese students abroad sigh for home and friends.
春節(jié)將至锐峭,海外的中國(guó)留學(xué)生思念家鄉(xiāng)和朋友。
The old man sighed for the good old days.
老人十分思念過(guò)去的美好日子可婶。
pine for
這個(gè)短語(yǔ)表示
“渴望得到…;苦苦思念”
He's still pining for his ex-girlfriend.
他還在苦苦地思念著他的前女友沿癞。
值得一提的是
pine
作動(dòng)詞也表示
“消瘦;憔悴;衰弱”
有沒(méi)有為伊消得人憔悴的feel~
yearn for/after
Despite his great commercial success he still yearns for critical approval.
盡管他獲得了巨大的票房成功,但還是渴望得到評(píng)論家的認(rèn)可扰肌。
I shall yearn for you very much.
我會(huì)很想你抛寝。