homesickness
['hom,s?kn?s]
- n. 鄉愁
詞態變化
形容詞:?homesick;
英文詞源
- homesickness (n.)
- 1756, translating German heimweh, from Heim "home" + Weh "woe, pain;" the compound is from Swiss dialect, expressing the longing for the mountains. The word was introduced to other European languages 17c. by Swiss mercenaries. Also see nostalgia.
雙語例句
- 1. There were inevitable bouts of homesickness.
- 難免會涌起一陣陣的思鄉情緒。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He returned to his native land of homesickness.
- 他因懷念故土而返回(鄉里).
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. The girl appeared to be overcome with homesickness.
- 這女孩看來想家想得受不了啦.
來自辭典例句
- 4. It was as overpowering and imaginative as homesickness.
- 那象思鄉一樣,是一種壓倒一切的遐想.
來自辭典例句
- 5. These fond recollections lingered with me like a kind of homesickness, leaving me dejected.
- 這些懷想如鄉愁一樣縈繞得使我憂郁了.
來自漢英文學 - 散文英譯