"hanker for" 怎么发音
expression
ˈhæŋkɝ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
HANG-ker for
hˈæŋkɐ/ /fˈɔː
HANG-kuh faw
释义
To have a strong, persistent desire or longing for something, especially something you cannot have easily.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhæŋkɝ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
英式英语
hˈæŋkɐ/ /fˈɔː
简化发音
美式
HANG-ker for
英式
HANG-kuh faw
语境中听
Sometimes I hanker for a quiet afternoon alone.
He hankered for the taste of home-cooked meals while abroad.
Children often hanker for sweets after dinner.
On rainy days, I really hanker for a big mug of hot chocolate.