Wistful

Pronunciation:/ˈwɪst.fəl/
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 渴望的
  • 伤感的
  • 怅惘的

Definitions

adjective

Definition

having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing

In ZH

有或表现出模糊或惋惜的渴望感

Examples

  • She looked wistful as she gazed out at the ocean.
  • His eyes had a wistful look as he reminisced about his childhood.
  • The old photograph made her feel wistful for the days gone by.
  • He was wistful about the opportunities he missed.
  • There was a wistful tone in her voice as she spoke of her past.