Wishing

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wish

(-) a. & n. from Wish, v. t.

艾拉编辑

• Miss Volumnia with a third little scream takes flight, wishing her hosts--O Lud! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Burke, now:--when I think of Burke, I can't help wishing somebody had a pocket-borough to give you, Ladislaw. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• You have a reason, Walter, for wishing her to know of her husband's death besides the reason you have just mentioned? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• As to wishing, my dear Ladislaw, I have the highest opinion of your powers, you know. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But I am grateful to you for wishing to do the best for me. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• And at his side let us place the just man in his nobleness and simplicity, wishing, as Aeschylus says, to be and not to seem good. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Mr. Brooke came for his umbrella, began Meg, wishing that Mr. Brooke and the umbrella were safely out of the house. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• She had been decided in wishing for a Miss Weston. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Because I have particular reasons for wishing to know something of him. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• My aunt is acting like a sensible woman in wishing for you. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• I will take my oath he never dropt a syllable of being tired of her, or of wishing to marry Miss Morton, or any thing like it. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• After wishing Mrs. Sydenham joy I took my leave. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I can't help wishing sometimes, that Mother and Father hadn't been so particular about such things. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• But what signifies our wishing? 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• But, my dear sister, can I be happy, even supposing the best, in accepting a man whose sisters and friends are all wishing him to marry elsewhere? 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.

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