I grew up in the country, but I always longed for city life.

I longed for friendship.

我渴望友谊.

She longed for her husband to return home.

她渴望丈夫早日归来.

All of them longed for home.

他们大家都希望有一个家.

We longed for the summer to be over soon.

我们盼望着夏天赶快结束.

They longed for a cheap way to get around.

他们渴望便宜的交通方式.

" Not them, but that which they represented, she longed for. Time proved the representation false. "

她所渴望的并不是它们, 而是它们所代表的东西. 可时间证明它们并没有真正代表她想要的东西.

Sam afford the camera he longed for because it was too expensive.

萨姆买不起他极想要的那种照相机,因为那相机太贵了.

He missed his father ; he longed for his mother.

他惦念老父,挂念老母.

In spite of the burning sun we no more longed for rain than we feared it.

虽然烈日当空,我们并不希望下雨,当然也不怕下雨.

I longed for him to stay.

我希望他留下.

He longed for you to write him a letter.

他切望你写信给他.

The boy longed for a horse on his birthday.

这位男孩渴望生日那天得到一匹小马.

She longed for him to say something.

她渴望他说点什么.

They longed for breakthrough and communication.

他们向往突破,渴盼交流.

He longed for the comfortable environment of livingroom.

他渴望有一个舒适的生活环境.

The old sailor longed for life ashore.

老水手渴望过陆上生活.

...the wet weather that prevents your longed-for picnic.

使你们朝思暮想的野餐计划泡汤的下雨天

the birth of a longed-for baby

一个盼望已久的婴儿的出生

The earliest people probably stored fire by keeping slow burning logs alight.

早期的人类可能通过让燃烧缓慢的原木保持燃烧状态来保存火种.

Now it's time to sing along.

现在是独自鸣唱的时候了.