"yen for" in Chinese (Traditional)
渴望強烈的欲望 (kěwàngqiángliè de yùwàng)
Definition
對某事有強烈的渴望或嚮往。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個說法較正式或具文學色彩,多見於書面語而非日常口語。用於形容對某事有強烈渴望,請勿和日元混淆。
Examples
He has a yen for travel.
他有**渴望**旅行。
She felt a yen for something sweet.
她感到對甜食有**強烈的欲望**。
Lately, I've had a yen for quiet weekends.
最近我有**渴望**安靜的週末。
I've always had a yen for adventure, even as a child.
我從小就有**渴望**冒險的心。
He can't seem to shake his yen for danger.
他似乎無法擺脫對危險的**渴望**。
On rainy days, I get a yen for hot chocolate.
下雨天我會有喝熱巧克力的**渴望**。