The child was longing to see the blind woman again and to hear how she had liked the rolls.(海蒂很想再见到那位失明的老奶奶，听听她是多么喜欢吃面包卷。)
Oh, how Gerda's heart beat with anxiety and longing!(哦，格尔达的心因为焦虑和渴望而跳动得多么厉害啊！)
What a longing do I suffer!(我等得多辛苦啊！)
The children are longing for the holidays.(孩子们盼望着假期。)
They had been longing to have each other to themselves, apart from the world, but it seemed they never felt so keenly that they were still units in modern society.(他们一直渴望与对方独处，远离世界，但似乎他们从未如此强烈地感到自己仍然是现代社会中的一员。)
We're longing for the summer holidays.(我们渴望着暑假的到来。)
They felt no longing for the little village sleeping in the distance beyond the majestic waste of water.(他们一点也不留恋那个远在宽阔的河流对面的小村庄。)
In the evening she would cry quietly, her heart bursting with longing to go home.(晚上，她会静静地哭泣，她的心充满了回家的渴望。)
You probably sit right at the front of the class if you're longing for knowledge.(如果你渴望知识，你可能会坐在教室的最前面。)
