The most basic question is why do we long for a simple life?

最基本的问题是我们为什么向往简单的生活？

youdao

Good and bad alike are both part of a whole, and we have to embrace that whole to reach the complete existence we long for.

世界本来就是由好和坏组成的，我们只能通过拥抱这个亦正亦邪的世界，才能让生命完整。

youdao

Success in school and career, and happiness in the family are what we long for, but health is life's basic prerequisite.

学习进步、事业成功、家庭幸福都是我们所渴望的，而身体健康则是人生所有一切的最基本前提。

youdao

"By twenty twenty-five, we expect new spacecraft designed for long journeys to allow us to begin the first-ever crewed missions beyond the moon into deep space.

VOA: special.2011.07.18

So it took a long time for the twenty books that we have to get settled on. And we'll talk about how that actually happened,also,still.

所以很长一段时间之后那27本书,才最终被确定下来，我们会谈及,那是如何实现的。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

Never go back. Find another. Leave at once. Go for a long trip again, but this time we'll go wherever I want, won't we?" I nodded. My Lolita.

绝不会去，另找一所学校，马上走，再去长途旅行，不过这次去我想去的地方，好吗？“我点头，我的洛丽塔。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

We long for leaders who have certain qualities, and Bill Gates has some of them in abundance.

FORBES: Pining for Bill Gates

Ultimately we liked it more than TotalMedia Theater, but we still long for native Blu-ray playback.

ENGADGET: Video: Cyberlink's native Media Center Blu-ray player HD

The philosopher Simon May has proposed that while many have given up on God in the West, we still long for the unconditional love that God used to offer.

BBC: Viewpoint: Down with romantic love