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homesickness

['hom,sɪknɪs]

n. 乡愁

低频词

英文词源

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.

双语例句

1. There were inevitable bouts of homesickness.: 难免会涌起一阵阵的思乡情绪。

2. He returned to his native land of homesickness.: 他因怀念故土而返回(乡里).

3. The girl appeared to be overcome with homesickness.: 这女孩看来想家想得受不了啦.

4. It was as overpowering and imaginative as homesickness.: 那象思乡一样,是一种压倒一切的遐想.

5. These fond recollections lingered with me like a kind of homesickness, leaving me dejected.: 这些怀想如乡愁一样萦绕得使我忧郁了.