新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

pine

英  [paɪn]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • pines

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 松树

    A pine tree or a pine is a tall tree that has very thin, sharp leaves called needles and a fresh smell. Pine trees have leaves all year round.

    双语例句

    例:

    high mountains covered in pine trees.

    长满松树的高山。

    2[U 不可数名词] 松木

    Pine is the wood of this tree.

    双语例句

    例:

    a big pine table.

    一张大松木桌子。

    VERB. 动词
  • pines , pining , pined

    1[I 不及物动词] 苦苦思念

    If you pine for someone who has died or gone away, you want them to be with you very much and feel sad because they are not there.

    双语例句

    例:

    She'd be sitting at home pining for her lost husband.

    她会一直坐在家里苦苦思念死去的丈夫。

    2[I 不及物动词] 渴望(尤指不可能得到的东西)

    If you pine for something, you want it very much, especially when it is unlikely that you will be able to have it.

    双语例句

    例:

    I pine for the countryside.

    我渴望乡下的生活。