| 词汇 | wistfulness |
| 释义 | wistfulness noun[ U ] uk /ˈwɪst.fəl.nəs/ us /ˈwɪst.fəl.nəs/ a feeling of sadness because you are thinking about something that is impossible or in the past: 惆怅，得不到满足的渴望，怀念 He admits a certain wistfulness for his days as governor.他承认颇为怀念自己担任州长的时候。 A return to the dream of childhood innocence is mere wistfulness.回到童年纯真的梦想只是一种无法企及的渴望。 See wistful A wistfulness crept into the conversation as he reflected on his summers at Hancock Point. He tells the story matter-of-factly, without any wistfulness. Shops don't need gimmicks to create a wistfulness for yesterday. Sadness and regret aw be/weigh on your conscienceidiom bitter black dog breastbeating cry doom and gloom feel badidiom gloominess glumness groan guilt melancholia prick prick someone's conscienceidiom regretful regretfully remorse repentant wretchedness Examples of wistfulnesswistfulness There is a wistfulness and an urgency to the recovery of these narratives, and their editors have adopted a spectrum of approaches. And the eyebrows can register, almost single-handedly, wonder, pity, fright, pain, cynicism, concentration, wistfulness, displeasure, and expectation, in infinite variations and combinations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His narrator is trapped in an angry masculine wistfulness which is awful to behold in its masturbatory disconnection from the world's real possibilities and pleasures. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This was an era of wistfulness for the young man, who later described himself as pure at that time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A reduction that can not be produced, no matter the tool nor the wistfulness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The effect of the whole is of appropriate simplicity and wistfulness, and seems to ask for delicacy of instrumentation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The chic wistfulness comes to a climax in the films final party scene. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The elements of wistfulness and even light sadness, as if bidding farewell to something destined to extinction, became more and more prominent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tree-man gazes outwards beyond the viewer, his conspiratorial expression a mix of wistfulness and resignation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For example, a woman may experience a sense of depression and this feeling can range from mild homesickness or wistfulness to more intense feelings of hopelessness and self-loathing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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