yearn是一个英语单词，动词，作动词时意为“渴望，向往；思念，想念；怀念”。
V-T/V-I If someone yearns for something that they are unlikely to get, they want it very much. 渴望
He yearned for freedom.
他曾渴望自由。
I yearned to be an actor.
我曾渴望成为一名演员。
As humans, we yearn for social connection.
作为人类，我们渴望有社会联系。
All of us actually yearn for a slow and calm life.
事实上，我们都渴望一个缓慢而平静的生活。
A few people who yearn for love bename the tree as "Sweethearts bird".
一些对向往爱情的人将这种树取名为“鸳鸯树”。
Iranian attendance at the events, Ros-Lehtinen said, could be equated to fraternizing with the oppressors of people in Iran who yearn to live free.
VOA: standard.2009.06.23
"We owe it to ourselves and to those who yearn for the same freedoms that are enjoyed and even taken for granted in Berlin today.
VOA: standard.2009.11.09
"Would they wonder what I thought? Would they yearn for my approval, my discipline,my voice?"
VOA: standard.2010.06.19
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