wistful是什么意思

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wistful

[ˈwɪstfəl]

wistful 惆怅的；渴望的

形容词渴望的; 沉思的，默想的; 引起怀念的; 不满足似的

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1. (因求而不得)失意的，伤感的，惆怅的
Someone who is wistful is rather sad because they want something and know that they cannot have it.

wistfully
'I wish I had a little brother,' said Daphne wistfully.
“我希望有个小弟弟。”达夫妮伤感地说。

1. showing pensive sadness

e.g. the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty

Synonym: pensive