動詞 long:

1. desire strongly or persistently
   同義詞：hanker, long, yearn

1. `Have you been waiting long?' `Yes, I've been waiting (for) twenty minutes.'
   ｀你等了很久了嗎?＇｀是啊，等了20分鐘了.＇
2. This fire hose is about sixty feet long.
   這段消防水管大約有60 英尺長。
3. My heart, with its lapping waves of son, longs to caress this green world of the sunny day.
   我的心，同著它的歌的拍拍舐岸的波浪，渴望著要撫愛這個陽光熙和的綠色世界。
4. He longs to be a musician.
   他希望成為一名樂師。
5. He longs above all (else) to see his family again.
   他尤其渴望再見到家 的人。
6. Never having been to Switzerland before, he longs for a trip there.
   因為從來沒去過瑞士，他期待一趟瑞士之旅。