yen

英 [jen] 美 [jen]

• n. 日元
• n. 上瘾
• vi. 对 ... 上瘾

英英释义

Noun:

1. a yearning for something or to do something

2. the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen

Verb:

1. have a desire for something or someone who is not present;

   "She ached for a cigarette"
   "I am pining for my lover"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I gave the beggar as much as 1,000 yen.
   我给了这乞丐整整一千日元。
2. Please exchange twenty thousand yen into dollars.
   请将两万日元换成美金。

用作名词 (n.)

1. She's developed a yen for detective stories.
   她看侦探小说看上瘾了。

经典引文

• Ezra..had a secret yen for horticulture.

  出自： S. Gibbons

词汇搭配

• Japanese yen 日元
• Yen base 日元基准
• free yen 自由日元

近反义词

【近义词】

• hankering 渴望
• urge 驱策
• desire 渴望
• wish 希望
• longing 渴望
• yearning 渴望
• craving 渴望
• languish 衰弱无力
• pine 松树
• yearn 渴望
• ache 痛