词汇 | pine |
释义 | pine noun marijuana UK, 2001pine away pine away to feel very unhappy, usually because you cannot be with someone that you love, with the result that you cannot eat or enjoy yourself, or even that you die+ for Why don't you go out and enjoy yourself - there's no point pining away for him while he's abroad! The dog simply pined away and died. pine for 1. pine for sb to feel unhappy because you miss someone very much and wish that you could be with them, especially so much that it makes you very unhappy: It's been ten years since Ralph left, but she still pines for him. Christine, who had been pining for her friends in Colorado, decided to return to Denver.2. pine for sth to wish that you could have a particular thing, especially something that you used to have: After a week of seeing absolutely nobody, I was beginning to pine for some excitement. A lot of doctors pine for the old days, when they had more responsibility.■ SIMILAR TO: long for ride the pineIn sports (especially baseball), to remain sitting on the bench, rather than be an active participant in the game. Primarily heard in US. I'm not going to play next year if coach makes me ride the pine again this season. I rode the pine for the rest of the game after I pulled my hamstring sliding to first base. pine awayTo lapse into a period of intense depression or melancholy due to one's longing for or grief over someone or something. I stayed back in Seattle pining away, while she was over in Europe having the time of her life. My grandfather pined away for nearly a year after my grandmother died, until eventually his heart gave out and he passed away as well. pine after (someone or something)To desire or grieve over someone or something so intensely that one becomes depressed or melancholy. You can't just sitting here pining after your ex-boyfriend. It's over—you need to get out there and live your life! I can't stand these kids who pine after the latest, most expensive tech gadgets, even when they literally have no need for them! pine over (someone or something)To desire or grieve over someone or something so intensely that one becomes depressed or melancholy. You can't just sitting here pining over your ex-boyfriend. It's over—you need to get out there and live your life! I can't stand these kids who pine over the latest, most expensive tech gadgets, even when they literally have no need for them! pine for (someone or something)To desire or grieve over someone or something so intensely that one becomes depressed or melancholy. You can't just sitting here pining for your ex-boyfriend. It's over—you need to get out there and live your life! I can't stand these kids who pine for the latest, most expensive tech gadgets, even when they literally have no need for them! pine after someone or somethingand pine for someone or something; pine over someone or somethingto long for or grieve for someone or something. Bob pined after Doris for weeks after she left. Dan is still pining for his lost dog. There is no point in pining over Claire. pine away (after someone or something)to waste away in melancholy and longing for someone or something. A year later, he was still pining away after Claire. Still, he is pining away. ride the pine (or bench)(of an athlete) not participate in a game or event, typically because of poor form. North American informalpine awayv. To wither or waste away from longing or grief: After its owner was killed, the old dog pined away and died. pine forv. To long or grieve intensely for someone or something: All summer he sat in the garden pining for his girlfriend back home. Many teachers pine for the days when students were better behaved. |
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