渴望

渴望 [kě wàng]

1. ■ fall over oneself; on tiptoe; dying to; thirst for; long for; be eager for; aspire; pine for; yearn for; hanker for:

渴望复仇 thirst for revenge;

渴望成功 be eager for success;

渴望进步 be eager about one's progress;

难以抑制的渴望 ungovernable longings;

他们渴望见到自己的儿子。 They longed to see their sons.

我渴望回家。 I am pining for home.

孩子们都渴望着要听这个故事。 The children were all agog to hear the story.