yearn

suomi-englanti sanakirja

yearn englannista suomeksi

  1. haluta kiihkeästi, kaivata kiihkeästi

  2. haikailla, kaivata

  3. ikävöidä

  1. kaivata, haikailla

  2. kaivata

yearn englanniksi

  1. To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.

  2. (ux)

  3. (RQ:Beaumont Fletcher Comedies and Tragedies)

  4. (RQ:Spectator)

  5. (RQ:Dickens Old Curiosity Shop)

  6. (RQ:Kipling Captains Courageous)

  7. (RQ:London When God Laughs)

  8. (quote-book) But his body would not be convinced.

  9. (RQ:Montgomery Anne of the Island)

  10. To long for something in the past with melancholy or nostalgia.

  11. (quote-book)

  12. (quote-book)|edition=1st American|location=London|publisher=Vintage Books|year=2002|page=137|isbn=978-0-670-03102-3|passage=Having shaken the dust of the ugly new South Africa from his feet, is he yearning for the South Africa of the old days, when Eden was still possible?

  13. Of music, words, etc.: to express strong desire or longing.

  14. (RQ:Keats Lamia)

  15. To have strong feelings of affection, love, sympathy, etc., toward someone.

  16. (RQ:King James Version)

  17. (RQ:Reade Simpleton)

  18. (RQ:Henry Adams Democracy) Mr. Ratcliffe’s heart yearned toward the charming girl quite with the sensations of a father, or even of an elder brother.

  19. (RQ:Schreiner African Farm)

  20. To be distressed or pained; to grieve; to mourn.

  21. (RQ:Sterne Tristram Shandy)

  22. ''Often followed by'' out: to perform (music) which conveys or say (words) which express strong desire or longing.

  23. To have a strong desire or longing (for something or to do something).

  24. (synonyms)

  25. To cause (someone) to have strong feelings of affection, love, sympathy, etc.; also, to grieve or pain (someone).

  26. (RQ:Shakespeare Merry Wives)

  27. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)

  28. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Effingham Wilson|year=1833|page=31|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/fieldbookorsport00maxw/page/31/mode/1up|column=2|oclc=57230597|passage=When the badger finds that the terriers yearn him in his burrow, he will stop the hole between him and the terriers; (..)

  29. (quote-journal); and Henry Hooper,(nb...)|date=25 June 1834|volume=I|issue=13|page=98|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=OkjJ-KxKSVsC&pg=PA98|column=1|oclc=276731836|passage=Wants to sneeze and cannot do it! / Now it yearns me, thrills me, stings me, / Now with rapturous torment wrings me, / Now says “Sneeze, you fool; get through it.”

  30. A strong desire or longing; a yearning, a (l).

  31. (quote-journal)

  32. {{quote-book|en|year=1979|author=Norman Mailer|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=WRE2AQAAQBAJ&pg=PT326|title=The Executioner's Song

  33. {{quote-book|en|year=2010|author=Frank Buchmann-Moller|title=Someone to Watch Over Me: The Life and Music of Ben Webster|page=57|publisher=University of Michigan Press|isbn=0472025988

  34. {{quote-journal|en|date=February 13 2014|author=AFP|titleurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140308151424/http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11201369|title=Why internet adultery numbers are soaring|journal=New Zealand Herald

  35. Of milk: to curdle, especially in the cheesemaking process.

  36. Of cheese: to be made from curdled milk.

  37. To curdle (milk), especially in the cheesemaking process.

  38. To make (cheese) from curdled milk.

  39. (RQ:Scott Tales of My Landlord 2)