My longing is the ferment to transform it.

我的渴望经发酵酿成了酒。

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My longing for Hanna became so strong that it hurt.

我思念汉娜之情变得如此强烈简直到了无以复加的程度。

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His longing for me is dearer than my longing for Him.

他对我的渴望比我对他的渴望要更亲切。

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She believed in pinching pennies, as she put it, and my longing for a Jenny Adams wardrobe was useless against her rules about clothes.

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Now that their kids are getting older, most of my friends are longing to go back to work.

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Even in my perfect ignorance I am swept up in it, soul-exhilarated and confused, with maybe a stab of longing in there, too.

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